#118acd color: Way Beyond the Blue
#118acd is rgb(17, 138, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.648% 0.13878 241.638) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #118acd
#118acd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Way Beyond the Blue (#1188cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #118acd mixed with white
Darker: #118acd mixed with black
Calmer: #118acd with less saturation
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Questions about #118acd
What color is #118acd?
#118acd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Way Beyond the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 138, 205), in HSL hsl(201.38, 84.68%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.648% 0.13878 241.638).
What colors go well with #118acd?
The complementary color of #118acd is #bc6b05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095ad and #657bd5. The triadic partners are #c35a7c and #758e17.
Is white or black text more readable on #118acd?
White text reads better on #118acd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #118acd a warm or cool color?
#118acd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.139.