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#1180cf color: Electron Blue

#1180cf is rgb(17, 128, 207) in RGB and oklch(58.427% 0.15029 247.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

58.4%
0.150
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #1180cf

#1180cf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, 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: #1180cf mixed with white

  1. 1180cf
  2. 388dd5
  3. 529ada
  4. 69a7e0
  5. 7fb4e5
  6. 95c0ea
  7. aacdee
  8. bfd9f3
  9. d4e6f7
  10. eaf2fb

Darker: #1180cf mixed with black

  1. 1180cf
  2. 0d6eb4
  3. 095d99
  4. 064d7f
  5. 043d67
  6. 022e4f
  7. 011f38
  8. 001223
  9. 000610
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1180cf with less saturation

  1. 1180cf
  2. 2980c7
  3. 3880bf
  4. 4380b7
  5. 4d80ae
  6. 5680a6
  7. 5f7f9e
  8. 677e95
  9. 6e7e8d
  10. 757d84

Questions about #1180cf

What color is #1180cf?

#1180cf is bright blue. The closest named color is Electron Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 128, 207), in HSL hsl(204.95, 84.82%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.427% 0.15029 247.548).

What colors go well with #1180cf?

The complementary color of #1180cf is #b46600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008cac and #686fd3. The triadic partners are #c24e6b and #628b05.

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

White text reads better on #1180cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1180cf a warm or cool color?

#1180cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.15.