#117bb2 color: Nice Blue
#117bb2 is rgb(17, 123, 178) in RGB and oklch(55.542% 0.12123 239.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #117bb2
#117bb2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nice Blue (#107ab0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #117bb2 mixed with white
Darker: #117bb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #117bb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #117bb2
What color is #117bb2?
#117bb2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Nice Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 123, 178), in HSL hsl(200.5, 82.56%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.542% 0.12123 239.418).
What colors go well with #117bb2?
The complementary color of #117bb2 is #a65f18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008498 and #576eba. The triadic partners are #aa5171 and #6b7d19.
Is white or black text more readable on #117bb2?
White text reads better on #117bb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #117bb2 a warm or cool color?
#117bb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.121.