#71aaed color: Greek Sea
#71aaed is rgb(113, 170, 237) in RGB and oklch(72.601% 0.11504 253.261) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #71aaed
#71aaed is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #71aaed mixed with white
Darker: #71aaed mixed with black
Calmer: #71aaed with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #71aaed
Questions about #71aaed
What color is #71aaed?
#71aaed is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(113, 170, 237), in HSL hsl(212.42, 77.5%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.601% 0.11504 253.261).
What colors go well with #71aaed?
The complementary color of #71aaed is #d29b4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41b6db and #9d9dec. The triadic partners are #e58791 and #89b669.
Is white or black text more readable on #71aaed?
Black text reads better on #71aaed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #71aaed a warm or cool color?
#71aaed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.115.