#117cb5 color: Artesian Water
#117cb5 is rgb(17, 124, 181) in RGB and oklch(55.952% 0.12373 240.152) 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 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #117cb5
#117cb5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Artesian Water (#007db6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #117cb5 mixed with white
Darker: #117cb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #117cb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #117cb5
What color is #117cb5?
#117cb5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Artesian Water. In RGB it is rgb(17, 124, 181), in HSL hsl(200.85, 82.83%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.952% 0.12373 240.152).
What colors go well with #117cb5?
The complementary color of #117cb5 is #a86014. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00869a and #596fbd. The triadic partners are #ad5271 and #6b7e18.
Is white or black text more readable on #117cb5?
White text reads better on #117cb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #117cb5 a warm or cool color?
#117cb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.124.