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#70abfe color: Fennel Flower

#70abfe is rgb(112, 171, 254) in RGB and oklch(73.601% 0.13601 257.07) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

73.6%
0.136
257°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #70abfe

#70abfe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #70abfe mixed with white

  1. 70abfe
  2. 7fb4ff
  3. 8dbcff
  4. 9bc5ff
  5. a9cdff
  6. b8d6ff
  7. c6deff
  8. d4e6ff
  9. e2efff
  10. f1f7ff

Darker: #70abfe mixed with black

  1. 70abfe
  2. 6094dd
  3. 517ebd
  4. 43689e
  5. 355480
  6. 274063
  7. 1a2d47
  8. 0e1b2d
  9. 040b16
  10. 010103

Calmer: #70abfe with less saturation

  1. 70abfe
  2. 77abf6
  3. 7dacee
  4. 83ace5
  5. 89acdd
  6. 8facd5
  7. 94abcc
  8. 9aabc4
  9. 9fabbb
  10. a4aab2

Questions about #70abfe

What color is #70abfe?

#70abfe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(112, 171, 254), in HSL hsl(215.07, 98.61%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.601% 0.13601 257.07).

What colors go well with #70abfe?

The complementary color of #70abfe is #d99d34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #22baec and #a49bfa. The triadic partners are #f3848a and #7fbd65.

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

Black text reads better on #70abfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #70abfe a warm or cool color?

#70abfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.136.