#75aaef color: Bright light blue
#75aaef is rgb(117, 170, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.905% 0.11566 255.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #75aaef
#75aaef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #75aaef mixed with white
Darker: #75aaef mixed with black
Calmer: #75aaef with less saturation
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Questions about #75aaef
What color is #75aaef?
#75aaef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(117, 170, 239), in HSL hsl(213.93, 79.22%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.905% 0.11566 255.428).
What colors go well with #75aaef?
The complementary color of #75aaef is #d19d4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45b6de and #a09ced. The triadic partners are #e7888f and #87b86d.
Is white or black text more readable on #75aaef?
Black text reads better on #75aaef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #75aaef a warm or cool color?
#75aaef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.116.