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#82a2ec color: Bright light blue

#82a2ec is rgb(130, 162, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.825% 0.11429 265.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

71.8%
0.114
266°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • blue-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #82a2ec

#82a2ec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Cue (#84a5dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #82a2ec mixed with white

  1. 82a2ec
  2. 8eabef
  3. 9ab5f1
  4. a6bef3
  5. b3c7f5
  6. bfd1f7
  7. ccdaf9
  8. d8e3fb
  9. e5ecfc
  10. f2f6fe

Darker: #82a2ec mixed with black

  1. 82a2ec
  2. 708ccd
  3. 5f77af
  4. 4e6392
  5. 3e4f76
  6. 2f3c5b
  7. 202a42
  8. 121929
  9. 060a13
  10. 010103

Calmer: #82a2ec with less saturation

  1. 82a2ec
  2. 85a3e5
  3. 89a3de
  4. 8ca3d7
  5. 90a4d0
  6. 93a4c9
  7. 97a4c2
  8. 9aa4ba
  9. 9da4b3
  10. a1a4ab

Questions about #82a2ec

What color is #82a2ec?

#82a2ec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(130, 162, 236), in HSL hsl(221.89, 73.61%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.825% 0.11429 265.761).

What colors go well with #82a2ec?

The complementary color of #82a2ec is #c49e47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53afe2 and #aa95e4. The triadic partners are #e3877e and #73b778.

Is white or black text more readable on #82a2ec?

Black text reads better on #82a2ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #82a2ec a warm or cool color?

#82a2ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.114.