#117ec5 color: Blue Aster
#117ec5 is rgb(17, 126, 197) in RGB and oklch(57.356% 0.14031 245.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
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About #117ec5
#117ec5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Aster (#007ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #117ec5 mixed with white
Darker: #117ec5 mixed with black
Calmer: #117ec5 with less saturation
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Questions about #117ec5
What color is #117ec5?
#117ec5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Aster. In RGB it is rgb(17, 126, 197), in HSL hsl(203.67, 84.11%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.356% 0.14031 245.361).
What colors go well with #117ec5?
The complementary color of #117ec5 is #af6300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089a5 and #626eca. The triadic partners are #ba4f6d and #65860e.
Is white or black text more readable on #117ec5?
White text reads better on #117ec5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #117ec5 a warm or cool color?
#117ec5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.14.