#117ecf color: Electron Blue
#117ecf is rgb(17, 126, 207) in RGB and oklch(57.965% 0.1523 248.483) 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 #117ecf
#117ecf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Electron Blue (#0881d1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #117ecf mixed with white
Darker: #117ecf mixed with black
Calmer: #117ecf with less saturation
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Questions about #117ecf
What color is #117ecf?
#117ecf is bright blue. The closest named color is Electron Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 126, 207), in HSL hsl(205.58, 84.82%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.965% 0.1523 248.483).
What colors go well with #117ecf?
The complementary color of #117ecf is #b16600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008aab and #686dd2. The triadic partners are #c24c68 and #5e8a01.
Is white or black text more readable on #117ecf?
White text reads better on #117ecf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #117ecf a warm or cool color?
#117ecf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.152.