#71aed7 color: Milky Waves
#71aed7 is rgb(113, 174, 215) in RGB and oklch(72.491% 0.08697 239.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #71aed7
#71aed7 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Milky Waves (#6bb3db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #71aed7 mixed with white
Darker: #71aed7 mixed with black
Calmer: #71aed7 with less saturation
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What color is #71aed7?
#71aed7 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Milky Waves. In RGB it is rgb(113, 174, 215), in HSL hsl(204.12, 56.04%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.491% 0.08697 239.006).
What colors go well with #71aed7?
The complementary color of #71aed7 is #cf996e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5db5c3 and #90a4dd. The triadic partners are #d48fa5 and #a0ae6f.
Is white or black text more readable on #71aed7?
Black text reads better on #71aed7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #71aed7 a warm or cool color?
#71aed7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.087.