#176fa3 color: Quarterdeck
#176fa3 is rgb(23, 111, 163) in RGB and oklch(51.852% 0.1129 241.325) 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 #176fa3
#176fa3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.47:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Quarterdeck (#1272a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #176fa3 mixed with white
Darker: #176fa3 mixed with black
Calmer: #176fa3 with less saturation
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Questions about #176fa3
What color is #176fa3?
#176fa3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Quarterdeck. In RGB it is rgb(23, 111, 163), in HSL hsl(202.29, 75.27%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.852% 0.1129 241.325).
What colors go well with #176fa3?
The complementary color of #176fa3 is #965712. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00788c and #5163a9. The triadic partners are #9c4a64 and #5f7219.
Is white or black text more readable on #176fa3?
White text reads better on #176fa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #176fa3 a warm or cool color?
#176fa3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.113.