#17afec color: Lynx Screen Blue
#17afec is rgb(23, 175, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.029% 0.14325 233.265) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #17afec
#17afec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #17afec mixed with white
Darker: #17afec mixed with black
Calmer: #17afec with less saturation
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Questions about #17afec
What color is #17afec?
#17afec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 175, 236), in HSL hsl(197.18, 84.86%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.029% 0.14325 233.265).
What colors go well with #17afec?
The complementary color of #17afec is #e68642. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bac8 and #729ffb. The triadic partners are #e579a9 and #a2aa2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #17afec?
Black text reads better on #17afec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #17afec a warm or cool color?
#17afec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.143.