#177ca2 color: Bleu Ciel
#177ca2 is rgb(23, 124, 162) in RGB and oklch(55.027% 0.10324 229.894) 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 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #177ca2
#177ca2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.73:1 contrast and black text 4.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu Ciel (#007ba1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #177ca2 mixed with white
Darker: #177ca2 mixed with black
Calmer: #177ca2 with less saturation
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Questions about #177ca2
What color is #177ca2?
#177ca2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bleu Ciel. In RGB it is rgb(23, 124, 162), in HSL hsl(196.4, 75.14%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.027% 0.10324 229.894).
What colors go well with #177ca2?
The complementary color of #177ca2 is #a15e36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008389 and #4d71ae. The triadic partners are #9e577a and #767624.
Is white or black text more readable on #177ca2?
White text reads better on #177ca2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black gives 4.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #177ca2 a warm or cool color?
#177ca2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.103.