#178cde color: Blue Cola
#178cde is rgb(23, 140, 222) in RGB and oklch(62.164% 0.15555 246.747) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #178cde
#178cde is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cola (#0088dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #178cde mixed with white
Darker: #178cde mixed with black
Calmer: #178cde with less saturation
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Questions about #178cde
What color is #178cde?
#178cde is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Cola. In RGB it is rgb(23, 140, 222), in HSL hsl(204.72, 81.22%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.164% 0.15555 246.747).
What colors go well with #178cde?
The complementary color of #178cde is #c36f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b9 and #707ae2. The triadic partners are #d15877 and #6e960f.
Is white or black text more readable on #178cde?
White text reads better on #178cde: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178cde a warm or cool color?
#178cde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.156.