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#317cb2 color: Vermeer Blue

#317cb2 is rgb(49, 124, 178) in RGB and oklch(56.484% 0.11122 243.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

56.5%
0.111
244°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -76
Black text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #317cb2

#317cb2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 244°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #317cb2 mixed with white

  1. 317cb2
  2. 4989ba
  3. 5e96c2
  4. 72a3ca
  5. 86b0d2
  6. 9abdda
  7. aecae1
  8. c2d7e9
  9. d6e4f0
  10. ebf2f8

Darker: #317cb2 mixed with black

  1. 317cb2
  2. 296b9a
  3. 225a83
  4. 1a4a6d
  5. 133b57
  6. 0c2c43
  7. 061e2f
  8. 03111d
  9. 01050c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #317cb2 with less saturation

  1. 317cb2
  2. 3b7cac
  3. 447ba6
  4. 4c7ba0
  5. 537b9a
  6. 597a95
  7. 60798f
  8. 667988
  9. 6b7882
  10. 71777c

Questions about #317cb2

What color is #317cb2?

#317cb2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 124, 178), in HSL hsl(205.12, 56.83%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.484% 0.11122 243.604).

What colors go well with #317cb2?

The complementary color of #317cb2 is #a36624. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00869d and #6170b7. The triadic partners are #ab586f and #69802f.

Is white or black text more readable on #317cb2?

White text reads better on #317cb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #317cb2 a warm or cool color?

#317cb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.111.