#117bbc color: Deep Cerulean
#117bbc is rgb(17, 123, 188) in RGB and oklch(56.113% 0.13254 243.753) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #117bbc
#117bbc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Cerulean (#007bbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #117bbc mixed with white
Darker: #117bbc mixed with black
Calmer: #117bbc with less saturation
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Questions about #117bbc
What color is #117bbc?
#117bbc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Deep Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(17, 123, 188), in HSL hsl(202.81, 83.41%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.113% 0.13254 243.753).
What colors go well with #117bbc?
The complementary color of #117bbc is #a96000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00859f and #5d6cc2. The triadic partners are #b24f6c and #658112.
Is white or black text more readable on #117bbc?
White text reads better on #117bbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #117bbc a warm or cool color?
#117bbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.133.