#177ece color: Electron Blue
#177ece is rgb(23, 126, 206) in RGB and oklch(57.981% 0.15018 248.685) 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 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #177ece
#177ece is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Electron Blue (#0881d1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #177ece mixed with white
Darker: #177ece mixed with black
Calmer: #177ece with less saturation
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Questions about #177ece
What color is #177ece?
#177ece is bright blue. The closest named color is Electron Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 126, 206), in HSL hsl(206.23, 79.91%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.981% 0.15018 248.685).
What colors go well with #177ece?
The complementary color of #177ece is #b16600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008aac and #696dd1. The triadic partners are #c14d68 and #5e8a09.
Is white or black text more readable on #177ece?
White text reads better on #177ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #177ece a warm or cool color?
#177ece is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.15.