#0174cb color: Science Blue
#0174cb is rgb(1, 116, 203) in RGB and oklch(55.267% 0.15965 250.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #0174cb
#0174cb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Science Blue (#0076cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #0174cb mixed with white
Darker: #0174cb mixed with black
Calmer: #0174cb with less saturation
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Questions about #0174cb
What color is #0174cb?
#0174cb is bright blue. The closest named color is Science Blue. In RGB it is rgb(1, 116, 203), in HSL hsl(205.84, 99.02%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.267% 0.15965 250.839).
What colors go well with #0174cb?
The complementary color of #0174cb is #a46100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081a4 and #6462cc. The triadic partners are #bc405b and #508300.
Is white or black text more readable on #0174cb?
White text reads better on #0174cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #0174cb a warm or cool color?
#0174cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.16.