#178fad color: Zeftron
#178fad is rgb(23, 143, 173) in RGB and oklch(60.309% 0.10553 220.574) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #178fad
#178fad is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Zeftron (#0090ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #178fad mixed with white
Darker: #178fad mixed with black
Calmer: #178fad with less saturation
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Questions about #178fad
What color is #178fad?
#178fad is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Zeftron. In RGB it is rgb(23, 143, 173), in HSL hsl(192, 76.53%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.309% 0.10553 220.574).
What colors go well with #178fad?
The complementary color of #178fad is #b66a4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009590 and #4d85be. The triadic partners are #ab6794 and #8f822d.
Is white or black text more readable on #178fad?
White text reads better on #178fad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178fad a warm or cool color?
#178fad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.106.