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#69aef1 color: Blue Jeans

#69aef1 is rgb(105, 174, 241) in RGB and oklch(73.27% 0.12046 249.114) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

73.3%
0.120
249°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #69aef1

#69aef1 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light blue colors

Lighter: #69aef1 mixed with white

  1. 69aef1
  2. 79b6f3
  3. 88bff5
  4. 97c7f7
  5. a6cff8
  6. b5d7fa
  7. c4dffb
  8. d3e7fc
  9. e1effd
  10. f0f7fe

Darker: #69aef1 mixed with black

  1. 69aef1
  2. 5a97d2
  3. 4c80b3
  4. 3e6a95
  5. 315579
  6. 24415d
  7. 182e43
  8. 0c1c2b
  9. 040b14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #69aef1 with less saturation

  1. 69aef1
  2. 71aeea
  3. 78aee3
  4. 7faddc
  5. 85add5
  6. 8caccd
  7. 92acc6
  8. 98abbf
  9. 9daab7
  10. a3a9b0

Questions about #69aef1

What color is #69aef1?

#69aef1 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(105, 174, 241), in HSL hsl(209.56, 82.93%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.27% 0.12046 249.114).

What colors go well with #69aef1?

The complementary color of #69aef1 is #d99a4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #33badc and #99a0f3. The triadic partners are #e98798 and #91b763.

Is white or black text more readable on #69aef1?

Black text reads better on #69aef1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #69aef1 a warm or cool color?

#69aef1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.12.