#17b3ec color: Lynx Screen Blue
#17b3ec is rgb(23, 179, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.965% 0.1411 230.868) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #17b3ec
#17b3ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #17b3ec mixed with white
Darker: #17b3ec mixed with black
Calmer: #17b3ec with less saturation
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What color is #17b3ec?
#17b3ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 179, 236), in HSL hsl(196.06, 84.86%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.965% 0.1411 230.868).
What colors go well with #17b3ec?
The complementary color of #17b3ec is #e9884b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bec8 and #70a4fc. The triadic partners are #e67daf and #a9ac30.
Is white or black text more readable on #17b3ec?
Black text reads better on #17b3ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #17b3ec a warm or cool color?
#17b3ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.141.