#70aeef color: Blue Jeans
#70aeef is rgb(112, 174, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.509% 0.11463 250.705) 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 6%
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About #70aeef
#70aeef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #70aeef mixed with white
Darker: #70aeef mixed with black
Calmer: #70aeef with less saturation
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Questions about #70aeef
What color is #70aeef?
#70aeef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(112, 174, 239), in HSL hsl(210.71, 79.87%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.509% 0.11463 250.705).
What colors go well with #70aeef?
The complementary color of #70aeef is #d79c52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42b9dc and #9ca1f0. The triadic partners are #e78a98 and #90b869.
Is white or black text more readable on #70aeef?
Black text reads better on #70aeef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #70aeef a warm or cool color?
#70aeef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.115.