#71a9ee color: Greek Sea
#71a9ee is rgb(113, 169, 238) in RGB and oklch(72.434% 0.11716 254.294) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #71a9ee
#71a9ee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #71a9ee mixed with white
Darker: #71a9ee mixed with black
Calmer: #71a9ee with less saturation
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Questions about #71a9ee
What color is #71a9ee?
#71a9ee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(113, 169, 238), in HSL hsl(213.12, 78.62%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.434% 0.11716 254.294).
What colors go well with #71a9ee?
The complementary color of #71a9ee is #d19a4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3fb5dc and #9d9bed. The triadic partners are #e5868f and #87b669.
Is white or black text more readable on #71a9ee?
Black text reads better on #71a9ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #71a9ee a warm or cool color?
#71a9ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.117.