#177ca0 color: Bleu Ciel
#177ca0 is rgb(23, 124, 160) in RGB and oklch(54.927% 0.10148 228.489) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #177ca0
#177ca0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu Ciel (#007ba1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #177ca0 mixed with white
Darker: #177ca0 mixed with black
Calmer: #177ca0 with less saturation
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Questions about #177ca0
What color is #177ca0?
#177ca0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bleu Ciel. In RGB it is rgb(23, 124, 160), in HSL hsl(195.77, 74.86%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.927% 0.10148 228.489).
What colors go well with #177ca0?
The complementary color of #177ca0 is #a15e39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008387 and #4b72ac. The triadic partners are #9c577b and #777625.
Is white or black text more readable on #177ca0?
White text reads better on #177ca0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #177ca0 a warm or cool color?
#177ca0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.101.