#71aaef color: Bright light blue
#71aaef is rgb(113, 170, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.697% 0.11753 253.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #71aaef
#71aaef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #71aaef mixed with white
Darker: #71aaef mixed with black
Calmer: #71aaef with less saturation
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Questions about #71aaef
What color is #71aaef?
#71aaef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(113, 170, 239), in HSL hsl(212.86, 79.75%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.697% 0.11753 253.918).
What colors go well with #71aaef?
The complementary color of #71aaef is #d39b4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3eb6dd and #9e9cee. The triadic partners are #e68790 and #88b769.
Is white or black text more readable on #71aaef?
Black text reads better on #71aaef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #71aaef a warm or cool color?
#71aaef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.118.