#70aaea color: Greek Sea
#70aaea is rgb(112, 170, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.408% 0.11182 251.832) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #70aaea
#70aaea is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #70aaea mixed with white
Darker: #70aaea mixed with black
Calmer: #70aaea with less saturation
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Questions about #70aaea
What color is #70aaea?
#70aaea is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(112, 170, 234), in HSL hsl(211.48, 74.39%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.408% 0.11182 251.832).
What colors go well with #70aaea?
The complementary color of #70aaea is #d19a51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44b5d8 and #9a9dea. The triadic partners are #e28793 and #8cb569.
Is white or black text more readable on #70aaea?
Black text reads better on #70aaea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #70aaea a warm or cool color?
#70aaea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.112.