#178dac color: Mediterranean Sea
#178dac is rgb(23, 141, 172) in RGB and oklch(59.763% 0.10526 221.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #178dac
#178dac is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #178dac mixed with white
Darker: #178dac mixed with black
Calmer: #178dac with less saturation
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Questions about #178dac
What color is #178dac?
#178dac is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(23, 141, 172), in HSL hsl(192.48, 76.41%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.763% 0.10526 221.635).
What colors go well with #178dac?
The complementary color of #178dac is #b4694c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00938f and #4e83bc. The triadic partners are #aa6591 and #8d812c.
Is white or black text more readable on #178dac?
White text reads better on #178dac: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178dac a warm or cool color?
#178dac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.105.