#176aa3 color: Jazz Blue
#176aa3 is rgb(23, 106, 163) in RGB and oklch(50.63% 0.11733 244.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #176aa3
#176aa3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.79:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Jazz Blue (#1a6a9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #176aa3 mixed with white
Darker: #176aa3 mixed with black
Calmer: #176aa3 with less saturation
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Questions about #176aa3
What color is #176aa3?
#176aa3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Jazz Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 106, 163), in HSL hsl(204.43, 75.27%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.63% 0.11733 244.927).
What colors go well with #176aa3?
The complementary color of #176aa3 is #925400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00748c and #525da7. The triadic partners are #9a445c and #567015.
Is white or black text more readable on #176aa3?
White text reads better on #176aa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #176aa3 a warm or cool color?
#176aa3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.117.