#70aaef color: Blue Jeans
#70aaef is rgb(112, 170, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.646% 0.118 253.554) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #70aaef
#70aaef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #70aaef mixed with white
Darker: #70aaef mixed with black
Calmer: #70aaef with less saturation
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Questions about #70aaef
What color is #70aaef?
#70aaef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(112, 170, 239), in HSL hsl(212.6, 79.87%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.646% 0.118 253.554).
What colors go well with #70aaef?
The complementary color of #70aaef is #d39a4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3db6dd and #9d9cee. The triadic partners are #e68691 and #88b768.
Is white or black text more readable on #70aaef?
Black text reads better on #70aaef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #70aaef a warm or cool color?
#70aaef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.118.