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#a1e4ef color: Blizzard Blue

#a1e4ef is rgb(161, 228, 239) in RGB and oklch(87.788% 0.06867 208.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

87.8%
0.069
209°
  • Cyan
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Light blue
  • sky-200
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.41:1Hard to read
Lc -23
Black text
14.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 84

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About #a1e4ef

#a1e4ef is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 87.8% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 209°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.41:1 contrast and black text 14.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blizzard Blue (#a3e3ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-200.

More very light cyan colors

Lighter: #a1e4ef mixed with white

  1. a1e4ef
  2. abe7f1
  3. b5eaf2
  4. bfecf4
  5. c8eff6
  6. d2f2f7
  7. dbf4f9
  8. e4f7fa
  9. edfafc
  10. f6fcfd

Darker: #a1e4ef mixed with black

  1. a1e4ef
  2. 8bc6d0
  3. 76a9b1
  4. 628d94
  5. 4e7278
  6. 3c585c
  7. 2a3f42
  8. 19282a
  9. 091214
  10. 010303

Calmer: #a1e4ef with less saturation

  1. a1e4ef
  2. a7e3ed
  3. ade2ea
  4. b3e0e8
  5. b8dfe5
  6. bedee3
  7. c3dce0
  8. c8dbde
  9. cdd9dc
  10. d2d8d9

Questions about #a1e4ef

What color is #a1e4ef?

#a1e4ef is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Blizzard Blue. In RGB it is rgb(161, 228, 239), in HSL hsl(188.46, 70.91%, 78.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.788% 0.06867 208.742).

What colors go well with #a1e4ef?

The complementary color of #a1e4ef is #ffc6bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a5e6d7 and #addeff. The triadic partners are #f1c7ee and #e9d5a3.

Is white or black text more readable on #a1e4ef?

Black text reads better on #a1e4ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and black gives 14.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a1e4ef a warm or cool color?

#a1e4ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 87.8% and its chroma 0.069.