#117fc9 color: Blue Aster
#117fc9 is rgb(17, 127, 201) in RGB and oklch(57.83% 0.1441 246.179) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #117fc9
#117fc9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Aster (#007ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #117fc9 mixed with white
Darker: #117fc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #117fc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #117fc9
What color is #117fc9?
#117fc9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Aster. In RGB it is rgb(17, 127, 201), in HSL hsl(204.13, 84.4%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.83% 0.1441 246.179).
What colors go well with #117fc9?
The complementary color of #117fc9 is #b16400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008aa8 and #646fcd. The triadic partners are #bd4f6c and #64880b.
Is white or black text more readable on #117fc9?
White text reads better on #117fc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #117fc9 a warm or cool color?
#117fc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.144.