#17afea color: Lynx Screen Blue
#17afea is rgb(23, 175, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.931% 0.14144 232.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #17afea
#17afea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #17afea mixed with white
Darker: #17afea mixed with black
Calmer: #17afea with less saturation
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Questions about #17afea
What color is #17afea?
#17afea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 175, 234), in HSL hsl(196.78, 83.4%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.931% 0.14144 232.375).
What colors go well with #17afea?
The complementary color of #17afea is #e58545. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bac7 and #709ff9. The triadic partners are #e379aa and #a3aa2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #17afea?
Black text reads better on #17afea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #17afea a warm or cool color?
#17afea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.141.