#117cce color: Blue Aster
#117cce is rgb(17, 124, 206) in RGB and oklch(57.442% 0.15314 249.116) 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 19%
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About #117cce
#117cce is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Aster (#007ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #117cce mixed with white
Darker: #117cce mixed with black
Calmer: #117cce with less saturation
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Questions about #117cce
What color is #117cce?
#117cce is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Aster. In RGB it is rgb(17, 124, 206), in HSL hsl(206.03, 84.75%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.442% 0.15314 249.116).
What colors go well with #117cce?
The complementary color of #117cce is #ae6500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088aa and #686bd0. The triadic partners are #c04a65 and #5b8900.
Is white or black text more readable on #117cce?
White text reads better on #117cce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #117cce a warm or cool color?
#117cce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.153.