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#11a2e6 color: Vanadyl Blue

#11a2e6 is rgb(17, 162, 230) in RGB and oklch(67.636% 0.14665 237.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

67.6%
0.147
238°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #11a2e6

#11a2e6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 238°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue (#00a3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #11a2e6 mixed with white

  1. 11a2e6
  2. 3face9
  3. 5bb5ec
  4. 73bfef
  5. 88c8f2
  6. 9dd2f5
  7. b1dbf7
  8. c5e4f9
  9. d8edfb
  10. ecf6fd

Darker: #11a2e6 mixed with black

  1. 11a2e6
  2. 0d8cc8
  3. 0977ab
  4. 06638e
  5. 044f73
  6. 023c59
  7. 012a40
  8. 001928
  9. 000a13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #11a2e6 with less saturation

  1. 11a2e6
  2. 32a1de
  3. 45a1d7
  4. 54a0cf
  5. 609fc7
  6. 6b9ebf
  7. 759db7
  8. 7e9cb0
  9. 879aa7
  10. 8f999f

Questions about #11a2e6

What color is #11a2e6?

#11a2e6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 162, 230), in HSL hsl(199.15, 86.23%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.636% 0.14665 237.918).

What colors go well with #11a2e6?

The complementary color of #11a2e6 is #d97d28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00adc2 and #7091f1. The triadic partners are #dd6d97 and #90a221.

Is white or black text more readable on #11a2e6?

Black text reads better on #11a2e6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #11a2e6 a warm or cool color?

#11a2e6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.147.