#178ccd color: Zürich Blue
#178ccd is rgb(23, 140, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.19% 0.13619 240.903) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #178ccd
#178ccd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Zürich Blue (#248bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #178ccd mixed with white
Darker: #178ccd mixed with black
Calmer: #178ccd with less saturation
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Questions about #178ccd
What color is #178ccd?
#178ccd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Zürich Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 140, 205), in HSL hsl(201.43, 79.82%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.19% 0.13619 240.903).
What colors go well with #178ccd?
The complementary color of #178ccd is #bd6d14. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097ae and #667dd5. The triadic partners are #c45d7f and #788f1d.
Is white or black text more readable on #178ccd?
White text reads better on #178ccd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178ccd a warm or cool color?
#178ccd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.136.