#17abef color: Vivid Cerulean
#17abef is rgb(23, 171, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.249% 0.14859 236.792) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #17abef
#17abef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #17abef mixed with white
Darker: #17abef mixed with black
Calmer: #17abef with less saturation
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Questions about #17abef
What color is #17abef?
#17abef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(23, 171, 239), in HSL hsl(198.89, 87.1%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.249% 0.14859 236.792).
What colors go well with #17abef?
The complementary color of #17abef is #e38432. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6cb and #759afb. The triadic partners are #e674a1 and #9aaa28.
Is white or black text more readable on #17abef?
Black text reads better on #17abef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #17abef a warm or cool color?
#17abef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.149.