#71afee

Color #71afee

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 15.87 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#71afee

RGB

rgb(113, 175, 238)

HSL

hsl(210.2, 78.6%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210.2, 52.5%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.5%, 26.5%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(69.71, -2.51, -37.58)

LCH

lch(69.71, 37.66, 266.18)

OKLCH

oklch(73.7%, 0.1121, 249.92)

HWB

hwb(210.2, 44.3%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eeb071

Analogous

#71eeee

#71afee

#7171ee

Triadic

#71afee

#ee71af

#afee71

Split-complementary

#71afee

#ee7171

#eeee71

Tetradic

#71afee

#b071ee

#eeb071

#afee71

Square

#71afee

#ee71ee

#eeb071

#71ee71

Shades

Color #71afee mixed toward black.

#3d92e8

#1974d1

#13579d

#0d3a68

#061d34

Tints

Color #71afee mixed toward white.

#89bcf1

#a0caf4

#b8d7f6

#d0e4f9

#e7f2fc

Tones

Color #71afee mixed toward gray.

#7bafe4

#86afd9

#90afcf

#9bafc4

#a5afba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9091e1 · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#8c87de · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#75d6d3 · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 20.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #71afee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#71afee]

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Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#71afee (#71afee) is rgb(113, 175, 238) in RGB.

No, #71afee is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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