#178de8 color: Bleu de France
#178de8 is rgb(23, 141, 232) in RGB and oklch(62.994% 0.16643 248.994) 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 9%
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About #178de8
#178de8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #178de8 mixed with white
Darker: #178de8 mixed with black
Calmer: #178de8 with less saturation
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Questions about #178de8
What color is #178de8?
#178de8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(23, 141, 232), in HSL hsl(206.12, 81.96%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.994% 0.16643 248.994).
What colors go well with #178de8?
The complementary color of #178de8 is #c57300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc0 and #767aeb. The triadic partners are #d95574 and #699b02.
Is white or black text more readable on #178de8?
White text reads better on #178de8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178de8 a warm or cool color?
#178de8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.166.