#177ccc color: Blue Aster
#177ccc is rgb(23, 124, 204) in RGB and oklch(57.396% 0.14977 249.059) 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 #177ccc
#177ccc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Aster (#007ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #177ccc mixed with white
Darker: #177ccc mixed with black
Calmer: #177ccc with less saturation
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Questions about #177ccc
What color is #177ccc?
#177ccc is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Aster. In RGB it is rgb(23, 124, 204), in HSL hsl(206.52, 79.74%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.396% 0.14977 249.059).
What colors go well with #177ccc?
The complementary color of #177ccc is #ae6500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088aa and #686bce. The triadic partners are #bf4b66 and #5c8808.
Is white or black text more readable on #177ccc?
White text reads better on #177ccc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #177ccc a warm or cool color?
#177ccc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.15.