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#75aafd color: Fennel Flower

#75aafd is rgb(117, 170, 253) in RGB and oklch(73.594% 0.13363 259.072) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

73.6%
0.134
259°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #75aafd

#75aafd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #75aafd mixed with white

  1. 75aafd
  2. 83b3fe
  3. 91bcff
  4. 9ec4ff
  5. accdff
  6. bad5ff
  7. c7deff
  8. d5e6ff
  9. e3eeff
  10. f1f7ff

Darker: #75aafd mixed with black

  1. 75aafd
  2. 6593dc
  3. 557dbc
  4. 46689d
  5. 37537f
  6. 293f62
  7. 1c2d47
  8. 0f1b2d
  9. 050b16
  10. 010103

Calmer: #75aafd with less saturation

  1. 75aafd
  2. 7baaf5
  3. 80abed
  4. 86abe5
  5. 8babdc
  6. 91abd4
  7. 96abcc
  8. 9babc3
  9. a0aabb
  10. a5aab2

Questions about #75aafd

What color is #75aafd?

#75aafd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(117, 170, 253), in HSL hsl(216.62, 97.14%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.594% 0.13363 259.072).

What colors go well with #75aafd?

The complementary color of #75aafd is #d69e36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2fb9ec and #a79af8. The triadic partners are #f28588 and #7cbe6a.

Is white or black text more readable on #75aafd?

Black text reads better on #75aafd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #75aafd a warm or cool color?

#75aafd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.134.