#11aace color: Ball Blue
#11aace is rgb(17, 170, 206) in RGB and oklch(68.378% 0.12258 220.558) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #11aace
#11aace is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ball Blue (#21abcd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #11aace mixed with white
Darker: #11aace mixed with black
Calmer: #11aace with less saturation
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Questions about #11aace
What color is #11aace?
#11aace is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ball Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 170, 206), in HSL hsl(191.43, 84.75%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.378% 0.12258 220.558).
What colors go well with #11aace?
The complementary color of #11aace is #d97e5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b1ab and #5b9ee2. The triadic partners are #cc7ab0 and #ab9b33.
Is white or black text more readable on #11aace?
Black text reads better on #11aace: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #11aace a warm or cool color?
#11aace is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.123.