#1171bb color: French Blue
#1171bb is rgb(17, 113, 187) in RGB and oklch(53.687% 0.14111 248.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 27%
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About #1171bb
#1171bb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.12:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is French Blue (#0072bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #1171bb mixed with white
Darker: #1171bb mixed with black
Calmer: #1171bb with less saturation
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Questions about #1171bb
What color is #1171bb?
#1171bb is bright blue. The closest named color is French Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 113, 187), in HSL hsl(206.12, 83.33%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.687% 0.14111 248.883).
What colors go well with #1171bb?
The complementary color of #1171bb is #a05b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007c9c and #5e61bd. The triadic partners are #af445d and #547c03.
Is white or black text more readable on #1171bb?
White text reads better on #1171bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1171bb a warm or cool color?
#1171bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.141.