#177ccb color: Blue Aster
#177ccb is rgb(23, 124, 203) in RGB and oklch(57.334% 0.14854 248.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #177ccb
#177ccb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.39:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Aster (#007ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #177ccb mixed with white
Darker: #177ccb mixed with black
Calmer: #177ccb with less saturation
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Questions about #177ccb
What color is #177ccb?
#177ccb is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Aster. In RGB it is rgb(23, 124, 203), in HSL hsl(206.33, 79.65%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.334% 0.14854 248.775).
What colors go well with #177ccb?
The complementary color of #177ccb is #ae6400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088a9 and #676bce. The triadic partners are #be4c66 and #5d8809.
Is white or black text more readable on #177ccb?
White text reads better on #177ccb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #177ccb a warm or cool color?
#177ccb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.149.