#178fcf color: Rich Electric Blue
#178fcf is rgb(23, 143, 207) in RGB and oklch(62.009% 0.13598 239.932) 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 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #178fcf
#178fcf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rich Electric Blue (#0892d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #178fcf mixed with white
Darker: #178fcf mixed with black
Calmer: #178fcf with less saturation
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Questions about #178fcf
What color is #178fcf?
#178fcf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Rich Electric Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 143, 207), in HSL hsl(200.87, 80%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.009% 0.13598 239.932).
What colors go well with #178fcf?
The complementary color of #178fcf is #c06f1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab0 and #6680d8. The triadic partners are #c65f83 and #7c911f.
Is white or black text more readable on #178fcf?
White text reads better on #178fcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178fcf a warm or cool color?
#178fcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.136.