#11a8cd color: Gummy Dolphins
#11a8cd is rgb(17, 168, 205) in RGB and oklch(67.848% 0.12236 221.434) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #11a8cd
#11a8cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gummy Dolphins (#06a9ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #11a8cd mixed with white
Darker: #11a8cd mixed with black
Calmer: #11a8cd with less saturation
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Questions about #11a8cd
What color is #11a8cd?
#11a8cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Gummy Dolphins. In RGB it is rgb(17, 168, 205), in HSL hsl(191.81, 84.68%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.848% 0.12236 221.434).
What colors go well with #11a8cd?
The complementary color of #11a8cd is #d77c5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afaa and #5b9ce1. The triadic partners are #ca78ae and #a89a32.
Is white or black text more readable on #11a8cd?
Black text reads better on #11a8cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #11a8cd a warm or cool color?
#11a8cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.122.