#176fa2 color: Quarterdeck
#176fa2 is rgb(23, 111, 162) in RGB and oklch(51.795% 0.11175 240.816) 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 #176fa2
#176fa2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.48:1 contrast and black text 3.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Quarterdeck (#1272a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #176fa2 mixed with white
Darker: #176fa2 mixed with black
Calmer: #176fa2 with less saturation
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Questions about #176fa2
What color is #176fa2?
#176fa2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Quarterdeck. In RGB it is rgb(23, 111, 162), in HSL hsl(202.01, 75.14%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.795% 0.11175 240.816).
What colors go well with #176fa2?
The complementary color of #176fa2 is #965714. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00788c and #5163a8. The triadic partners are #9b4a65 and #5f711a.
Is white or black text more readable on #176fa2?
White text reads better on #176fa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 and black gives 3.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #176fa2 a warm or cool color?
#176fa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.112.