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#a1beee color: Sail to the Sea

#a1beee is rgb(161, 190, 238) in RGB and oklch(79.695% 0.07554 260.392) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

79.7%
0.076
260°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • blue-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #a1beee

#a1beee is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sail to the Sea (#99c3f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #a1beee mixed with white

  1. a1beee
  2. aac5f0
  3. b3cbf2
  4. bdd2f4
  5. c6d8f6
  6. cfdef7
  7. d9e5f9
  8. e2ebfb
  9. ecf2fc
  10. f5f8fe

Darker: #a1beee mixed with black

  1. a1beee
  2. 8ba5cf
  3. 768cb1
  4. 627593
  5. 4e5e77
  6. 3c485c
  7. 2a3342
  8. 191f2a
  9. 090d14
  10. 010203

Calmer: #a1beee with less saturation

  1. a1beee
  2. a4bee9
  3. a7bee4
  4. a9bee0
  5. acbedb
  6. afbed6
  7. b2bdd1
  8. b5bdcc
  9. b7bdc7
  10. babdc2

Questions about #a1beee

What color is #a1beee?

#a1beee is soft light blue. The closest named color is Sail to the Sea. In RGB it is rgb(161, 190, 238), in HSL hsl(217.4, 69.37%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.695% 0.07554 260.392).

What colors go well with #a1beee?

The complementary color of #a1beee is #d6b885. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ac6e5 and #bcb5eb. The triadic partners are #eaaaa8 and #a3c99b.

Is white or black text more readable on #a1beee?

Black text reads better on #a1beee: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a1beee a warm or cool color?

#a1beee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.076.