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#1797fd color: Blue Nebula

#1797fd is rgb(23, 151, 253) in RGB and oklch(66.51% 0.18137 249.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

66.5%
0.181
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #1797fd

#1797fd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.181 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Nebula (#1199ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #1797fd mixed with white

  1. 1797fd
  2. 3fa2fe
  3. 59adff
  4. 71b8ff
  5. 86c3ff
  6. 9bcdff
  7. afd7ff
  8. c3e1ff
  9. d7ebff
  10. ebf5ff

Darker: #1797fd mixed with black

  1. 1797fd
  2. 1283dc
  3. 0e6fbc
  4. 0a5c9d
  5. 06497f
  6. 043762
  7. 022647
  8. 01172d
  9. 000816
  10. 000103

Calmer: #1797fd with less saturation

  1. 1797fd
  2. 3298f3
  3. 4398e9
  4. 5198de
  5. 5d98d4
  6. 6898ca
  7. 7298bf
  8. 7b97b4
  9. 8396aa
  10. 8c959f

Questions about #1797fd

What color is #1797fd?

#1797fd is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Nebula. In RGB it is rgb(23, 151, 253), in HSL hsl(206.61, 98.29%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.51% 0.18137 249.985).

What colors go well with #1797fd?

The complementary color of #1797fd is #d27d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6cf and #8182ff. The triadic partners are #ec5a7a and #6da800.

Is white or black text more readable on #1797fd?

Black text reads better on #1797fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1797fd a warm or cool color?

#1797fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.181.