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#1180ce color: Electron Blue

#1180ce is rgb(17, 128, 206) in RGB and oklch(58.366% 0.14909 247.249) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

58.4%
0.149
247°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #1180ce

#1180ce is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Electron Blue (#0881d1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #1180ce mixed with white

  1. 1180ce
  2. 388dd4
  3. 529ad9
  4. 69a7df
  5. 7fb4e4
  6. 95c0e9
  7. aacdee
  8. bfd9f2
  9. d4e6f7
  10. eaf2fb

Darker: #1180ce mixed with black

  1. 1180ce
  2. 0d6eb3
  3. 095d98
  4. 064d7f
  5. 043d66
  6. 022e4e
  7. 011f38
  8. 001223
  9. 00060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1180ce with less saturation

  1. 1180ce
  2. 2980c6
  3. 3880be
  4. 4380b6
  5. 4d80ae
  6. 5680a6
  7. 5f7f9d
  8. 667e95
  9. 6e7d8d
  10. 757c84

Questions about #1180ce

What color is #1180ce?

#1180ce is bright blue. The closest named color is Electron Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 128, 206), in HSL hsl(204.76, 84.75%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.366% 0.14909 247.249).

What colors go well with #1180ce?

The complementary color of #1180ce is #b46600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008cab and #676fd2. The triadic partners are #c14f6c and #638a06.

Is white or black text more readable on #1180ce?

White text reads better on #1180ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1180ce a warm or cool color?

#1180ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.149.