#81aaef color: Kitten’s Eye
#81aaef is rgb(129, 170, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.574% 0.11026 260.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #81aaef
#81aaef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye (#8aadf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #81aaef mixed with white
Darker: #81aaef mixed with black
Calmer: #81aaef with less saturation
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Questions about #81aaef
What color is #81aaef?
#81aaef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye. In RGB it is rgb(129, 170, 239), in HSL hsl(217.64, 77.46%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.574% 0.11026 260.494).
What colors go well with #81aaef?
The complementary color of #81aaef is #cda252. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56b6e2 and #a99dea. The triadic partners are #e78d8c and #83bb78.
Is white or black text more readable on #81aaef?
Black text reads better on #81aaef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #81aaef a warm or cool color?
#81aaef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.11.