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#70a1fa color: Bright light blue

#70a1fa is rgb(112, 161, 250) in RGB and oklch(71.298% 0.14104 261.587) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

71.3%
0.141
262°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #70a1fa

#70a1fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, 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: #70a1fa mixed with white

  1. 70a1fa
  2. 7eabfb
  3. 8cb4fd
  4. 9abefe
  5. a8c7fe
  6. b7d1ff
  7. c5daff
  8. d3e3ff
  9. e2edff
  10. f0f6ff

Darker: #70a1fa mixed with black

  1. 70a1fa
  2. 608bd9
  3. 5176ba
  4. 43629b
  5. 354e7d
  6. 273c61
  7. 1a2a46
  8. 0e192d
  9. 040915
  10. 010103

Calmer: #70a1fa with less saturation

  1. 70a1fa
  2. 75a2f2
  3. 7ba2e9
  4. 80a3e0
  5. 85a3d8
  6. 8aa3cf
  7. 8fa3c6
  8. 94a3be
  9. 99a3b5
  10. 9ea3ac

Questions about #70a1fa

What color is #70a1fa?

#70a1fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(112, 161, 250), in HSL hsl(218.7, 93.24%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.298% 0.14104 261.587).

What colors go well with #70a1fa?

The complementary color of #70a1fa is #ce981a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #16b1ea and #a491f3. The triadic partners are #ed7b7b and #6cb863.

Is white or black text more readable on #70a1fa?

Black text reads better on #70a1fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #70a1fa a warm or cool color?

#70a1fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.141.