#71aaeb color: Greek Sea
#71aaeb is rgb(113, 170, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.506% 0.11256 252.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #71aaeb
#71aaeb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #71aaeb mixed with white
Darker: #71aaeb mixed with black
Calmer: #71aaeb with less saturation
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Questions about #71aaeb
What color is #71aaeb?
#71aaeb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(113, 170, 235), in HSL hsl(211.97, 75.31%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.506% 0.11256 252.569).
What colors go well with #71aaeb?
The complementary color of #71aaeb is #d19a50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44b5d9 and #9c9deb. The triadic partners are #e38893 and #8bb56a.
Is white or black text more readable on #71aaeb?
Black text reads better on #71aaeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #71aaeb a warm or cool color?
#71aaeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.113.