#64a5eb color: Cerulean
#64a5eb is rgb(100, 165, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.786% 0.12302 251.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #64a5eb
#64a5eb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #64a5eb mixed with white
Darker: #64a5eb mixed with black
Calmer: #64a5eb with less saturation
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What color is #64a5eb?
#64a5eb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(100, 165, 235), in HSL hsl(211.11, 77.14%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.786% 0.12302 251.553).
What colors go well with #64a5eb?
The complementary color of #64a5eb is #d09340. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25b1d7 and #9497ec. The triadic partners are #e27f8d and #85b15c.
Is white or black text more readable on #64a5eb?
Black text reads better on #64a5eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #64a5eb a warm or cool color?
#64a5eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.123.