#117bae color: Nice Blue
#117bae is rgb(17, 123, 174) in RGB and oklch(55.322% 0.11693 237.405) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 32%
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About #117bae
#117bae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nice Blue (#107ab0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #117bae mixed with white
Darker: #117bae mixed with black
Calmer: #117bae with less saturation
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Questions about #117bae
What color is #117bae?
#117bae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Nice Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 123, 174), in HSL hsl(199.49, 82.2%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.322% 0.11693 237.405).
What colors go well with #117bae?
The complementary color of #117bae is #a45e21. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008495 and #546fb7. The triadic partners are #a75273 and #6e7b1b.
Is white or black text more readable on #117bae?
White text reads better on #117bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #117bae a warm or cool color?
#117bae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.117.