#81a5fa color: Fennel Flower
#81a5fa is rgb(129, 165, 250) in RGB and oklch(73.075% 0.1303 265.837) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #81a5fa
#81a5fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #81a5fa mixed with white
Darker: #81a5fa mixed with black
Calmer: #81a5fa with less saturation
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What color is #81a5fa?
#81a5fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(129, 165, 250), in HSL hsl(222.15, 92.37%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.075% 0.1303 265.837).
What colors go well with #81a5fa?
The complementary color of #81a5fa is #cca136. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45b4ee and #af96f0. The triadic partners are #ef857d and #6ebe75.
Is white or black text more readable on #81a5fa?
Black text reads better on #81a5fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #81a5fa a warm or cool color?
#81a5fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.13.