#177cd0 color: Electron Blue
#177cd0 is rgb(23, 124, 208) in RGB and oklch(57.648% 0.15469 250.138) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #177cd0
#177cd0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Electron Blue (#0881d1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #177cd0 mixed with white
Darker: #177cd0 mixed with black
Calmer: #177cd0 with less saturation
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Questions about #177cd0
What color is #177cd0?
#177cd0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Electron Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 124, 208), in HSL hsl(207.24, 80.09%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.648% 0.15469 250.138).
What colors go well with #177cd0?
The complementary color of #177cd0 is #ae6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089ac and #6a6bd2. The triadic partners are #c24a64 and #598a02.
Is white or black text more readable on #177cd0?
White text reads better on #177cd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #177cd0 a warm or cool color?
#177cd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.155.