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#63aef2 color: Blue Jeans

#63aef2 is rgb(99, 174, 242) in RGB and oklch(73.05% 0.12451 247.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

73.1%
0.125
248°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #63aef2

#63aef2 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #63aef2 mixed with white

  1. 63aef2
  2. 74b6f4
  3. 84bff6
  4. 94c7f7
  5. a4cff9
  6. b3d7fa
  7. c2dffc
  8. d1e7fd
  9. e1effe
  10. f0f7fe

Darker: #63aef2 mixed with black

  1. 63aef2
  2. 5597d2
  3. 4780b4
  4. 3a6a96
  5. 2e5579
  6. 21415e
  7. 162e43
  8. 0b1c2b
  9. 030b14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #63aef2 with less saturation

  1. 63aef2
  2. 6caeeb
  3. 74ade4
  4. 7baddc
  5. 82add5
  6. 89acce
  7. 90abc6
  8. 96abbf
  9. 9caab7
  10. a2a9af

Questions about #63aef2

What color is #63aef2?

#63aef2 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(99, 174, 242), in HSL hsl(208.53, 84.62%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.05% 0.12451 247.697).

What colors go well with #63aef2?

The complementary color of #63aef2 is #db9849. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24badb and #959ff5. The triadic partners are #ea8599 and #92b65d.

Is white or black text more readable on #63aef2?

Black text reads better on #63aef2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #63aef2 a warm or cool color?

#63aef2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.125.