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#217aac color: Larimar Blue

#217aac is rgb(33, 122, 172) in RGB and oklch(55.245% 0.11164 238.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

55.2%
0.112
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #217aac

#217aac is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.73:1 contrast and black text 4.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Larimar Blue (#1d78ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #217aac mixed with white

  1. 217aac
  2. 3e87b5
  3. 5694bd
  4. 6ca1c6
  5. 81afce
  6. 96bcd6
  7. abc9df
  8. c0d7e7
  9. d5e4ef
  10. eaf1f7

Darker: #217aac mixed with black

  1. 217aac
  2. 1b6995
  3. 16597f
  4. 104969
  5. 0b3a54
  6. 062b40
  7. 031d2d
  8. 01101b
  9. 00050b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #217aac with less saturation

  1. 217aac
  2. 2f7aa6
  3. 3a79a1
  4. 44799b
  5. 4c7895
  6. 537790
  7. 5a768a
  8. 617584
  9. 67747e
  10. 6d7378

Questions about #217aac

What color is #217aac?

#217aac is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Larimar Blue. In RGB it is rgb(33, 122, 172), in HSL hsl(201.58, 67.8%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.245% 0.11164 238.993).

What colors go well with #217aac?

The complementary color of #217aac is #a16025. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008395 and #586eb4. The triadic partners are #a55471 and #6b7b24.

Is white or black text more readable on #217aac?

White text reads better on #217aac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black gives 4.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #217aac a warm or cool color?

#217aac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.112.