#1786c8 color: Water Blue
#1786c8 is rgb(23, 134, 200) in RGB and oklch(59.493% 0.1356 242.455) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1786c8
#1786c8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Blue (#0e87cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #1786c8 mixed with white
Darker: #1786c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #1786c8 with less saturation
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Questions about #1786c8
What color is #1786c8?
#1786c8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Water Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 134, 200), in HSL hsl(202.37, 79.37%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.493% 0.1356 242.455).
What colors go well with #1786c8?
The complementary color of #1786c8 is #b66903. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0091aa and #6477cf. The triadic partners are #be5878 and #718b1a.
Is white or black text more readable on #1786c8?
White text reads better on #1786c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1786c8 a warm or cool color?
#1786c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.136.