#70a4e8 color: Greek Sea
#70a4e8 is rgb(112, 164, 232) in RGB and oklch(71.019% 0.11457 255.533) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- blue-400
- Black 9%
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About #70a4e8
#70a4e8 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #70a4e8 mixed with white
Darker: #70a4e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #70a4e8 with less saturation
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Questions about #70a4e8
What color is #70a4e8?
#70a4e8 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(112, 164, 232), in HSL hsl(214, 72.29%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.019% 0.11457 255.533).
What colors go well with #70a4e8?
The complementary color of #70a4e8 is #cb9747. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3fb0d8 and #9b97e6. The triadic partners are #e0838a and #81b268.
Is white or black text more readable on #70a4e8?
Black text reads better on #70a4e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #70a4e8 a warm or cool color?
#70a4e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.115.