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#217db6 color: Artesian Water

#217db6 is rgb(33, 125, 182) in RGB and oklch(56.516% 0.12046 241.727) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

56.5%
0.120
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-600
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #217db6

#217db6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.67:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Artesian Water (#007db6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #217db6 mixed with white

  1. 217db6
  2. 3f8abe
  3. 5697c6
  4. 6ca4cd
  5. 82b1d5
  6. 97bedc
  7. abcbe3
  8. c0d8ea
  9. d5e5f1
  10. eaf2f8

Darker: #217db6 mixed with black

  1. 217db6
  2. 1b6c9e
  3. 165b86
  4. 104b6f
  5. 0b3b59
  6. 062c44
  7. 031e30
  8. 01111d
  9. 00050c
  10. 000102

Calmer: #217db6 with less saturation

  1. 217db6
  2. 307db0
  3. 3c7caa
  4. 457ca3
  5. 4e7b9d
  6. 567b97
  7. 5d7a90
  8. 64798a
  9. 6a7883
  10. 70777d

Questions about #217db6

What color is #217db6?

#217db6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Artesian Water. In RGB it is rgb(33, 125, 182), in HSL hsl(202.95, 69.3%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.516% 0.12046 241.727).

What colors go well with #217db6?

The complementary color of #217db6 is #a76319. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00879e and #5d70bc. The triadic partners are #ae5471 and #6b8022.

Is white or black text more readable on #217db6?

White text reads better on #217db6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #217db6 a warm or cool color?

#217db6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.12.