#71a5ed color: Bright light blue
#71a5ed is rgb(113, 165, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.529% 0.11958 256.712) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #71a5ed
#71a5ed is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #71a5ed mixed with white
Darker: #71a5ed mixed with black
Calmer: #71a5ed with less saturation
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Questions about #71a5ed
What color is #71a5ed?
#71a5ed is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(113, 165, 237), in HSL hsl(214.84, 77.5%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.529% 0.11958 256.712).
What colors go well with #71a5ed?
The complementary color of #71a5ed is #cd9843. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3bb2dd and #9e97ea. The triadic partners are #e48388 and #7fb468.
Is white or black text more readable on #71a5ed?
Black text reads better on #71a5ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #71a5ed a warm or cool color?
#71a5ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.12.