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#70aeea color: Jordy Blue

#70aeea is rgb(112, 174, 234) in RGB and oklch(73.276% 0.10866 248.744) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

73.3%
0.109
249°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #70aeea

#70aeea is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jordy Blue (#7aaae0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #70aeea mixed with white

  1. 70aeea
  2. 7fb6ed
  3. 8dbeef
  4. 9cc7f1
  5. aacff4
  6. b8d7f6
  7. c6dff8
  8. d4e7fa
  9. e3effc
  10. f1f7fd

Darker: #70aeea mixed with black

  1. 70aeea
  2. 6097cb
  3. 5180ae
  4. 436a91
  5. 355575
  6. 27415a
  7. 1a2e41
  8. 0e1c29
  9. 040b13
  10. 010103

Calmer: #70aeea with less saturation

  1. 70aeea
  2. 77aee4
  3. 7daddd
  4. 83add7
  5. 89add0
  6. 8eacca
  7. 94abc3
  8. 99abbd
  9. 9eaab6
  10. a3a9af

Questions about #70aeea

What color is #70aeea?

#70aeea is bright light blue. The closest named color is Jordy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(112, 174, 234), in HSL hsl(209.51, 74.39%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.276% 0.10866 248.744).

What colors go well with #70aeea?

The complementary color of #70aeea is #d59b59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48b9d7 and #99a1ec. The triadic partners are #e38b9a and #94b66a.

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

Black text reads better on #70aeea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #70aeea a warm or cool color?

#70aeea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.109.