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#64a6ea color: Cerulean

#64a6ea is rgb(100, 166, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.955% 0.12095 250.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

71%
0.121
251°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #64a6ea

#64a6ea is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #64a6ea mixed with white

  1. 64a6ea
  2. 74afed
  3. 84b8ef
  4. 94c1f2
  5. a3caf4
  6. b2d3f6
  7. c2dcf8
  8. d1e5fa
  9. e0edfc
  10. f0f6fe

Darker: #64a6ea mixed with black

  1. 64a6ea
  2. 5690cb
  3. 487aae
  4. 3b6591
  5. 2e5175
  6. 223e5a
  7. 162b41
  8. 0b1a29
  9. 030a13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #64a6ea with less saturation

  1. 64a6ea
  2. 6ba6e3
  3. 72a6dc
  4. 79a5d5
  5. 7fa5ce
  6. 85a5c6
  7. 8ba4bf
  8. 91a4b8
  9. 97a3b0
  10. 9ca2a9

Questions about #64a6ea

What color is #64a6ea?

#64a6ea is bright light blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(100, 166, 234), in HSL hsl(210.45, 76.14%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.955% 0.12095 250.541).

What colors go well with #64a6ea?

The complementary color of #64a6ea is #d19343. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29b2d6 and #9498eb. The triadic partners are #e1808f and #87b15d.

Is white or black text more readable on #64a6ea?

Black text reads better on #64a6ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #64a6ea a warm or cool color?

#64a6ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.121.