#71a1eb color: Bright light blue
#71a1eb is rgb(113, 161, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.579% 0.12088 258.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #71a1eb
#71a1eb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #71a1eb mixed with white
Darker: #71a1eb mixed with black
Calmer: #71a1eb with less saturation
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What color is #71a1eb?
#71a1eb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(113, 161, 235), in HSL hsl(216.39, 75.31%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.579% 0.12088 258.794).
What colors go well with #71a1eb?
The complementary color of #71a1eb is #c9963d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39aedc and #9e93e7. The triadic partners are #e18082 and #78b267.
Is white or black text more readable on #71a1eb?
Black text reads better on #71a1eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #71a1eb a warm or cool color?
#71a1eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.121.