#177dca color: Blue Aster
#177dca is rgb(23, 125, 202) in RGB and oklch(57.504% 0.14631 247.996) 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 21%
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About #177dca
#177dca is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Aster (#007ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #177dca mixed with white
Darker: #177dca mixed with black
Calmer: #177dca with less saturation
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Questions about #177dca
What color is #177dca?
#177dca is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Aster. In RGB it is rgb(23, 125, 202), in HSL hsl(205.81, 79.56%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.504% 0.14631 247.996).
What colors go well with #177dca?
The complementary color of #177dca is #b06400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089a9 and #666dcd. The triadic partners are #be4d68 and #5f880c.
Is white or black text more readable on #177dca?
White text reads better on #177dca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #177dca a warm or cool color?
#177dca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.146.