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#66abe4 color: Blue Jeans

#66abe4 is rgb(102, 171, 228) in RGB and oklch(71.862% 0.1091 245.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

71.9%
0.109
245°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #66abe4

#66abe4 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 245°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.51:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #66abe4 mixed with white

  1. 66abe4
  2. 76b4e7
  3. 86bcea
  4. 95c4ed
  5. a5cdf0
  6. b4d5f3
  7. c3def6
  8. d2e6f8
  9. e1eefa
  10. f0f7fd

Darker: #66abe4 mixed with black

  1. 66abe4
  2. 5894c6
  3. 4a7ea9
  4. 3c688d
  5. 2f5472
  6. 234058
  7. 172d3f
  8. 0c1b28
  9. 040b12
  10. 000103

Calmer: #66abe4 with less saturation

  1. 66abe4
  2. 6eabde
  3. 75aad8
  4. 7baad1
  5. 82a9cb
  6. 88a8c5
  7. 8ea8be
  8. 94a7b8
  9. 99a6b1
  10. 9fa5ab

Questions about #66abe4

What color is #66abe4?

#66abe4 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(102, 171, 228), in HSL hsl(207.14, 70%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.862% 0.1091 245.063).

What colors go well with #66abe4?

The complementary color of #66abe4 is #d39556. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3eb5cf and #909ee8. The triadic partners are #de869b and #94b062.

Is white or black text more readable on #66abe4?

Black text reads better on #66abe4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66abe4 a warm or cool color?

#66abe4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.109.