#81aeec color: Fly Away
#81aeec is rgb(129, 174, 236) in RGB and oklch(74.279% 0.10256 256.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #81aeec
#81aeec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fly Away (#85b3f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #81aeec mixed with white
Darker: #81aeec mixed with black
Calmer: #81aeec with less saturation
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Questions about #81aeec
What color is #81aeec?
#81aeec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fly Away. In RGB it is rgb(129, 174, 236), in HSL hsl(214.77, 73.79%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.279% 0.10256 256.546).
What colors go well with #81aeec?
The complementary color of #81aeec is #d0a35e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5cb9de and #a7a2ea. The triadic partners are #e59195 and #8dbb7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #81aeec?
Black text reads better on #81aeec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #81aeec a warm or cool color?
#81aeec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.103.