#117add color: Bright blue
#117add is rgb(17, 122, 221) in RGB and oklch(57.973% 0.17393 253.344) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #117add
#117add is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Navy Blue (#1974d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #117add mixed with white
Darker: #117add mixed with black
Calmer: #117add with less saturation
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Questions about #117add
What color is #117add?
#117add is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 122, 221), in HSL hsl(209.12, 85.71%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.973% 0.17393 253.344).
What colors go well with #117add?
The complementary color of #117add is #ac6a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089b2 and #7066dc. The triadic partners are #cb415c and #4c8e00.
Is white or black text more readable on #117add?
White text reads better on #117add: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #117add a warm or cool color?
#117add is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.174.