#177eb2 color: Capstan
#177eb2 is rgb(23, 126, 178) in RGB and oklch(56.356% 0.1178 237.831) 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 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #177eb2
#177eb2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.5:1 contrast and black text 4.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Capstan (#007eb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #177eb2 mixed with white
Darker: #177eb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #177eb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #177eb2
What color is #177eb2?
#177eb2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Capstan. In RGB it is rgb(23, 126, 178), in HSL hsl(200.13, 77.11%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.356% 0.1178 237.831).
What colors go well with #177eb2?
The complementary color of #177eb2 is #a86123. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008799 and #5771bb. The triadic partners are #ab5575 and #707e1f.
Is white or black text more readable on #177eb2?
White text reads better on #177eb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #177eb2 a warm or cool color?
#177eb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.118.