#178ceb color: Bleu de France
#178ceb is rgb(23, 140, 235) in RGB and oklch(62.956% 0.17106 250.103) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 8%
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About #178ceb
#178ceb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #178ceb mixed with white
Darker: #178ceb mixed with black
Calmer: #178ceb with less saturation
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Questions about #178ceb
What color is #178ceb?
#178ceb is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(23, 140, 235), in HSL hsl(206.89, 84.13%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.956% 0.17106 250.103).
What colors go well with #178ceb?
The complementary color of #178ceb is #c37400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ac1 and #7878ed. The triadic partners are #db5371 and #659c00.
Is white or black text more readable on #178ceb?
White text reads better on #178ceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178ceb a warm or cool color?
#178ceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.171.