Close to Sky
#71DDFE
#71DDFE is a light, vivid teal, close to the color Sky. In RGB it’s made of 44.3% red, 86.7% green, and 99.6% blue. Its hue is 194°, with 99% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #71DDFE.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.56:1 FailBlack text on this color
13.48:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.56:1 FailThis color as text on black
13.48:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #71DDFE as they’d see it.
#71DDFE in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #71DDFE
What color is #71DDFE?
#71DDFE is a light, vivid teal, close to the color Sky. In RGB it’s made of 44.3% red, 86.7% green, and 99.6% blue. Its hue is 194°, with 99% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #71DDFE in RGB?
#71DDFE is rgb(113, 221, 254): 113 red, 221 green, and 254 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #71DDFE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(56, 13, 0, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #71DDFE?
PANTONE 305 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #71DDFE?
Its complement #FEC1AE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.