#81a2db color: Blue Cue
#81a2db is rgb(129, 162, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.968% 0.09166 261.077) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 14%
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About #81a2db
#81a2db is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cue (#84a5dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #81a2db mixed with white
Darker: #81a2db mixed with black
Calmer: #81a2db with less saturation
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What color is #81a2db?
#81a2db is soft light blue. The closest named color is Blue Cue. In RGB it is rgb(129, 162, 219), in HSL hsl(218, 55.56%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.968% 0.09166 261.077).
What colors go well with #81a2db?
The complementary color of #81a2db is #bf9c5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61acd0 and #a197d7. The triadic partners are #d58a88 and #81b07a.
Is white or black text more readable on #81a2db?
Black text reads better on #81a2db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #81a2db a warm or cool color?
#81a2db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.092.