#117bc7 color: Blue Aster
#117bc7 is rgb(17, 123, 199) in RGB and oklch(56.775% 0.14563 247.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
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About #117bc7
#117bc7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Aster (#007ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #117bc7 mixed with white
Darker: #117bc7 mixed with black
Calmer: #117bc7 with less saturation
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Questions about #117bc7
What color is #117bc7?
#117bc7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Aster. In RGB it is rgb(17, 123, 199), in HSL hsl(205.05, 84.26%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.775% 0.14563 247.562).
What colors go well with #117bc7?
The complementary color of #117bc7 is #ad6200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087a6 and #646bca. The triadic partners are #bb4b67 and #5e8506.
Is white or black text more readable on #117bc7?
White text reads better on #117bc7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #117bc7 a warm or cool color?
#117bc7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.146.