#70aceb color: Greek Sea
#70aceb is rgb(112, 172, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.888% 0.11141 250.696) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #70aceb
#70aceb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #70aceb mixed with white
Darker: #70aceb mixed with black
Calmer: #70aceb with less saturation
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Questions about #70aceb
What color is #70aceb?
#70aceb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(112, 172, 235), in HSL hsl(210.73, 75.46%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.888% 0.11141 250.696).
What colors go well with #70aceb?
The complementary color of #70aceb is #d49b54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45b7d8 and #9a9fec. The triadic partners are #e48996 and #8fb66a.
Is white or black text more readable on #70aceb?
Black text reads better on #70aceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #70aceb a warm or cool color?
#70aceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.111.