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#65acda color: Salem Blue

#65acda is rgb(101, 172, 218) in RGB and oklch(71.589% 0.09829 238.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

71.6%
0.098
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • slate-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #65acda

#65acda is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Salem Blue (#66a9d3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #65acda mixed with white

  1. 65acda
  2. 76b4de
  3. 85bde2
  4. 95c5e6
  5. a4cdea
  6. b4d6ed
  7. c3def1
  8. d2e6f5
  9. e1eef8
  10. f0f7fc

Darker: #65acda mixed with black

  1. 65acda
  2. 5795bd
  3. 497fa2
  4. 3c6987
  5. 2f546c
  6. 224054
  7. 172d3c
  8. 0c1b25
  9. 030b11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #65acda with less saturation

  1. 65acda
  2. 6dabd5
  3. 74abcf
  4. 7baaca
  5. 81a9c5
  6. 87a8bf
  7. 8da7ba
  8. 93a6b4
  9. 99a5ae
  10. 9ea4a9

Questions about #65acda

What color is #65acda?

#65acda is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Salem Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 172, 218), in HSL hsl(203.59, 61.26%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.589% 0.09829 238.617).

What colors go well with #65acda?

The complementary color of #65acda is #d19463. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4bb4c4 and #8aa1e1. The triadic partners are #d689a2 and #9dac63.

Is white or black text more readable on #65acda?

Black text reads better on #65acda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #65acda a warm or cool color?

#65acda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.098.