#178ed0 color: Zürich Blue
#178ed0 is rgb(23, 142, 208) in RGB and oklch(61.828% 0.13785 240.928) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #178ed0
#178ed0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Zürich Blue (#248bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #178ed0 mixed with white
Darker: #178ed0 mixed with black
Calmer: #178ed0 with less saturation
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Questions about #178ed0
What color is #178ed0?
#178ed0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Zürich Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 142, 208), in HSL hsl(201.41, 80.09%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.828% 0.13785 240.928).
What colors go well with #178ed0?
The complementary color of #178ed0 is #c06f13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b1 and #677fd8. The triadic partners are #c75e81 and #7a911d.
Is white or black text more readable on #178ed0?
White text reads better on #178ed0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178ed0 a warm or cool color?
#178ed0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.138.