#187acd color: Blue-Eyed Boy
#187acd is rgb(24, 122, 205) in RGB and oklch(57.016% 0.1529 250.342) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #187acd
#187acd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy (#2277cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #187acd mixed with white
Darker: #187acd mixed with black
Calmer: #187acd with less saturation
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Questions about #187acd
What color is #187acd?
#187acd is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy. In RGB it is rgb(24, 122, 205), in HSL hsl(207.51, 79.04%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.016% 0.1529 250.342).
What colors go well with #187acd?
The complementary color of #187acd is #ab6500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087aa and #6969ce. The triadic partners are #bf4962 and #578804.
Is white or black text more readable on #187acd?
White text reads better on #187acd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #187acd a warm or cool color?
#187acd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.153.