#177cb6 color: Artesian Water
#177cb6 is rgb(23, 124, 182) in RGB and oklch(56.092% 0.12372 241.162) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #177cb6
#177cb6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Artesian Water (#007db6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #177cb6 mixed with white
Darker: #177cb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #177cb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #177cb6
What color is #177cb6?
#177cb6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Artesian Water. In RGB it is rgb(23, 124, 182), in HSL hsl(201.89, 77.56%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.092% 0.12372 241.162).
What colors go well with #177cb6?
The complementary color of #177cb6 is #a86112. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00869c and #5b6fbd. The triadic partners are #ae5270 and #6a7f1b.
Is white or black text more readable on #177cb6?
White text reads better on #177cb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #177cb6 a warm or cool color?
#177cb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.124.