#70a4e5 color: Greek Sea
#70a4e5 is rgb(112, 164, 229) in RGB and oklch(70.874% 0.11075 254.561) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- blue-400
- Black 10%
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About #70a4e5
#70a4e5 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #70a4e5 mixed with white
Darker: #70a4e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #70a4e5 with less saturation
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Questions about #70a4e5
What color is #70a4e5?
#70a4e5 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(112, 164, 229), in HSL hsl(213.33, 69.23%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.874% 0.11075 254.561).
What colors go well with #70a4e5?
The complementary color of #70a4e5 is #ca964c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43afd5 and #9997e4. The triadic partners are #dd838b and #83b168.
Is white or black text more readable on #70a4e5?
Black text reads better on #70a4e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #70a4e5 a warm or cool color?
#70a4e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.111.