#177887 color: Biscay Bay
#177887 is rgb(23, 120, 135) in RGB and oklch(52.738% 0.08574 210.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- cyan-700
- Black 47%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #177887
#177887 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Biscay Bay (#097988). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #177887 mixed with white
Darker: #177887 mixed with black
Calmer: #177887 with less saturation
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Questions about #177887
What color is #177887?
#177887 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Biscay Bay. In RGB it is rgb(23, 120, 135), in HSL hsl(188.04, 70.89%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.738% 0.08574 210.933).
What colors go well with #177887?
The complementary color of #177887 is #96574c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f7b6e and #387198. The triadic partners are #875882 and #7e692a.
Is white or black text more readable on #177887?
White text reads better on #177887: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #177887 a warm or cool color?
#177887 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.086.