#178bd7 color: Blue Cola
#178bd7 is rgb(23, 139, 215) in RGB and oklch(61.523% 0.14832 245.078) 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 16%
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About #178bd7
#178bd7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cola (#0088dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #178bd7 mixed with white
Darker: #178bd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #178bd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #178bd7
What color is #178bd7?
#178bd7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Cola. In RGB it is rgb(23, 139, 215), in HSL hsl(203.75, 80.67%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.523% 0.14832 245.078).
What colors go well with #178bd7?
The complementary color of #178bd7 is #c06e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097b5 and #6c7adc. The triadic partners are #cb5979 and #709314.
Is white or black text more readable on #178bd7?
White text reads better on #178bd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178bd7 a warm or cool color?
#178bd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.148.