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#66aafa color: Âbi Blue

#66aafa is rgb(102, 170, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.712% 0.13618 253.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

72.7%
0.136
254°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #66aafa

#66aafa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Âbi Blue (#5ba8ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #66aafa mixed with white

  1. 66aafa
  2. 76b3fb
  3. 86bcfc
  4. 95c4fd
  5. a4cdfe
  6. b3d5ff
  7. c3deff
  8. d2e6ff
  9. e1efff
  10. f0f7ff

Darker: #66aafa mixed with black

  1. 66aafa
  2. 5893d9
  3. 4a7dba
  4. 3c689b
  5. 2f537d
  6. 233f61
  7. 172d46
  8. 0c1b2d
  9. 040b15
  10. 000103

Calmer: #66aafa with less saturation

  1. 66aafa
  2. 6eaaf2
  3. 75aaea
  4. 7caae2
  5. 83aada
  6. 89aad1
  7. 8fa9c9
  8. 95a9c1
  9. 9ba8b8
  10. a1a7af

Questions about #66aafa

What color is #66aafa?

#66aafa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Âbi Blue. In RGB it is rgb(102, 170, 250), in HSL hsl(212.43, 93.67%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.712% 0.13618 253.571).

What colors go well with #66aafa?

The complementary color of #66aafa is #d99833. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8e5 and #9c9af9. The triadic partners are #ef808d and #83b95c.

Is white or black text more readable on #66aafa?

Black text reads better on #66aafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66aafa a warm or cool color?

#66aafa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.136.