#176faf color: Planetarium
#176faf is rgb(23, 111, 175) in RGB and oklch(52.56% 0.1272 246.563) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #176faf
#176faf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.34:1 contrast and black text 3.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Planetarium (#1c70ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #176faf mixed with white
Darker: #176faf mixed with black
Calmer: #176faf with less saturation
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Questions about #176faf
What color is #176faf?
#176faf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Planetarium. In RGB it is rgb(23, 111, 175), in HSL hsl(205.26, 76.77%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.56% 0.1272 246.563).
What colors go well with #176faf?
The complementary color of #176faf is #9a5800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007995 and #5961b3. The triadic partners are #a5465e and #577712.
Is white or black text more readable on #176faf?
White text reads better on #176faf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and black gives 3.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #176faf a warm or cool color?
#176faf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.127.