#17a4e3 color: Vanadyl Blue
#17a4e3 is rgb(23, 164, 227) in RGB and oklch(68.004% 0.14148 235.855) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 11%
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About #17a4e3
#17a4e3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue (#00a3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #17a4e3 mixed with white
Darker: #17a4e3 mixed with black
Calmer: #17a4e3 with less saturation
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Questions about #17a4e3
What color is #17a4e3?
#17a4e3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 164, 227), in HSL hsl(198.53, 81.6%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.004% 0.14148 235.855).
What colors go well with #17a4e3?
The complementary color of #17a4e3 is #d97e34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afc1 and #6f94ef. The triadic partners are #db709b and #95a227.
Is white or black text more readable on #17a4e3?
Black text reads better on #17a4e3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #17a4e3 a warm or cool color?
#17a4e3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.141.