#178ba6 color: Quintana
#178ba6 is rgb(23, 139, 166) in RGB and oklch(58.988% 0.10174 218.904) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #178ba6
#178ba6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 219°.
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 Quintana (#008ca9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #178ba6 mixed with white
Darker: #178ba6 mixed with black
Calmer: #178ba6 with less saturation
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Questions about #178ba6
What color is #178ba6?
#178ba6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Quintana. In RGB it is rgb(23, 139, 166), in HSL hsl(191.33, 75.66%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.988% 0.10174 218.904).
What colors go well with #178ba6?
The complementary color of #178ba6 is #b0674f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #039089 and #4981b7. The triadic partners are #a56491 and #8d7e2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #178ba6?
White text reads better on #178ba6: 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 #178ba6 a warm or cool color?
#178ba6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.102.