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#66acdf color: Acapulco Dive

#66acdf is rgb(102, 172, 223) in RGB and oklch(71.857% 0.10295 241.752) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

71.9%
0.103
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #66acdf

#66acdf is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Acapulco Dive (#65a7dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #66acdf mixed with white

  1. 66acdf
  2. 76b4e3
  3. 86bde6
  4. 96c5ea
  5. a5cded
  6. b4d6f0
  7. c3def3
  8. d2e6f6
  9. e1eff9
  10. f0f7fc

Darker: #66acdf mixed with black

  1. 66acdf
  2. 5895c2
  3. 4a7fa5
  4. 3c698a
  5. 2f546f
  6. 234056
  7. 172d3d
  8. 0c1b27
  9. 040b12
  10. 000102

Calmer: #66acdf with less saturation

  1. 66acdf
  2. 6eabd9
  3. 75abd4
  4. 7caace
  5. 82aac8
  6. 88a9c2
  7. 8ea8bc
  8. 94a7b6
  9. 99a6b0
  10. 9fa5aa

Questions about #66acdf

What color is #66acdf?

#66acdf is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Acapulco Dive. In RGB it is rgb(102, 172, 223), in HSL hsl(205.29, 65.41%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.857% 0.10295 241.752).

What colors go well with #66acdf?

The complementary color of #66acdf is #d3955e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46b5c9 and #8da0e5. The triadic partners are #da889f and #9aae63.

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

Black text reads better on #66acdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66acdf a warm or cool color?

#66acdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.103.