#177eb3 color: Capstan
#177eb3 is rgb(23, 126, 179) in RGB and oklch(56.41% 0.11887 238.341) 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%
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About #177eb3
#177eb3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.119 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 4.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Capstan (#007eb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #177eb3 mixed with white
Darker: #177eb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #177eb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #177eb3
What color is #177eb3?
#177eb3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Capstan. In RGB it is rgb(23, 126, 179), in HSL hsl(200.38, 77.23%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.41% 0.11887 238.341).
What colors go well with #177eb3?
The complementary color of #177eb3 is #a86221. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00879a and #5871bb. The triadic partners are #ac5575 and #6f7f1e.
Is white or black text more readable on #177eb3?
White text reads better on #177eb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #177eb3 a warm or cool color?
#177eb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.119.