#81bbf2 color: Electric Eel
#81bbf2 is rgb(129, 187, 242) in RGB and oklch(77.321% 0.0996 247.934) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 5%
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About #81bbf2
#81bbf2 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Eel (#88bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #81bbf2 mixed with white
Darker: #81bbf2 mixed with black
Calmer: #81bbf2 with less saturation
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Questions about #81bbf2
What color is #81bbf2?
#81bbf2 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Electric Eel. In RGB it is rgb(129, 187, 242), in HSL hsl(209.2, 81.29%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.321% 0.0996 247.934).
What colors go well with #81bbf2?
The complementary color of #81bbf2 is #e0a96e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62c5df and #a6aff5. The triadic partners are #ec9aa9 and #a3c27c.
Is white or black text more readable on #81bbf2?
Black text reads better on #81bbf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #81bbf2 a warm or cool color?
#81bbf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.1.