#118cb2 color: Algiers Blue
#118cb2 is rgb(17, 140, 178) in RGB and oklch(59.724% 0.1112 226.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #118cb2
#118cb2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Algiers Blue (#008db0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #118cb2 mixed with white
Darker: #118cb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #118cb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #118cb2
What color is #118cb2?
#118cb2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Algiers Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 140, 178), in HSL hsl(194.16, 82.56%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.724% 0.1112 226.316).
What colors go well with #118cb2?
The complementary color of #118cb2 is #b56943. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009395 and #5181c1. The triadic partners are #ae628d and #888327.
Is white or black text more readable on #118cb2?
White text reads better on #118cb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #118cb2 a warm or cool color?
#118cb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.111.