#17a4dc color: Vanadyl Blue
#17a4dc is rgb(23, 164, 220) in RGB and oklch(67.653% 0.13487 232.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #17a4dc
#17a4dc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue (#00a3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #17a4dc mixed with white
Darker: #17a4dc mixed with black
Calmer: #17a4dc with less saturation
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Questions about #17a4dc
What color is #17a4dc?
#17a4dc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 164, 220), in HSL hsl(197.06, 81.07%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.653% 0.13487 232.697).
What colors go well with #17a4dc?
The complementary color of #17a4dc is #d77d3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aebb and #6a95ea. The triadic partners are #d5719f and #999f2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #17a4dc?
Black text reads better on #17a4dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #17a4dc a warm or cool color?
#17a4dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.135.