#71b5ea color: Norfolk Sky
#71b5ea is rgb(113, 181, 234) in RGB and oklch(74.857% 0.10341 243.282) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
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About #71b5ea
#71b5ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norfolk Sky (#6cbae7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #71b5ea mixed with white
Darker: #71b5ea mixed with black
Calmer: #71b5ea with less saturation
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What color is #71b5ea?
#71b5ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Norfolk Sky. In RGB it is rgb(113, 181, 234), in HSL hsl(206.28, 74.23%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.857% 0.10341 243.282).
What colors go well with #71b5ea?
The complementary color of #71b5ea is #dc9f66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51bed5 and #98a9ef. The triadic partners are #e591a7 and #a1b96e.
Is white or black text more readable on #71b5ea?
Black text reads better on #71b5ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #71b5ea a warm or cool color?
#71b5ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.103.