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#70befa color: Broken Blue

#70befa is rgb(112, 190, 250) in RGB and oklch(77.493% 0.11585 243.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

77.5%
0.116
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • blue-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #70befa

#70befa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Broken Blue (#74bbfb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #70befa mixed with white

  1. 70befa
  2. 80c5fb
  3. 8fcbfc
  4. 9dd2fd
  5. acd9fd
  6. badffe
  7. c8e6fe
  8. d6ecff
  9. e3f2ff
  10. f1f9ff

Darker: #70befa mixed with black

  1. 70befa
  2. 60a5d9
  3. 518cba
  4. 43759b
  5. 355e7d
  6. 274861
  7. 1a3346
  8. 0e1f2d
  9. 040d15
  10. 010203

Calmer: #70befa with less saturation

  1. 70befa
  2. 79bdf3
  3. 81bded
  4. 88bce6
  5. 90bcdf
  6. 96bbd8
  7. 9dbad2
  8. a3b9cb
  9. aab8c4
  10. b0b7bd

Questions about #70befa

What color is #70befa?

#70befa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(112, 190, 250), in HSL hsl(206.09, 93.24%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.493% 0.11585 243.275).

What colors go well with #70befa?

The complementary color of #70befa is #eaa563. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47c9e2 and #9eb0ff. The triadic partners are #f496ae and #a7c26c.

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

Black text reads better on #70befa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #70befa a warm or cool color?

#70befa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.116.