#71A4FE Hex Color
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This neon-leaning blue feels electric and sharp. Because of its high saturation, it commands immediate attention, making it better for call-to-action buttons than expansive background areas. Pair it with dark charcoal for a clean, tech-focused interface. Black text remains highly legible against this hue, offering an 8.4:1 contrast ratio. The hex code for this shade is #71a4fe.
Questions about #71a4fe
What is #71a4fe in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #71a4fe is rgb(113, 164, 254), in HSL hsl(218, 99%, 72%) and in CMYK 56%, 35%, 0%, 0%.
How should I use #71a4fe in web interface design?
This hue works best as an accent color for call-to-action buttons rather than large backgrounds due to its high intensity. Pair #71a4fe with charcoal or deep neutral grays to maintain visual balance while ensuring that black text remains legible on top.
Is #71a4fe readable on white or black?
#71a4fe has a 2.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.