#178db0 color: Algiers Blue
#178db0 is rgb(23, 141, 176) in RGB and oklch(59.949% 0.10812 224.5) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #178db0
#178db0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Algiers Blue (#008db0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #178db0 mixed with white
Darker: #178db0 mixed with black
Calmer: #178db0 with less saturation
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Questions about #178db0
What color is #178db0?
#178db0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Algiers Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 141, 176), in HSL hsl(193.73, 76.88%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.949% 0.10812 224.5).
What colors go well with #178db0?
The complementary color of #178db0 is #b56947. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009493 and #5182bf. The triadic partners are #ad648f and #8a832b.
Is white or black text more readable on #178db0?
White text reads better on #178db0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178db0 a warm or cool color?
#178db0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.108.