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Home/Colors/#176ACE

Nearest named color · #176ACE

#176ACE

Nearest named color: Matt Blue

#176ACE (rgb(23 106 206), hsl(213 80% 45%), oklch(0.535 0.172 256.6)) is closest to the named color Matt Blue. See tints, shades, harmonies, WCAG & APCA contrast, and CSS, Tailwind v4 & SCSS code.

What does Blue mean? →

#176ACE

oklch(0.535 0.172 256.6)

Color conversions

HEX
#176ace
RGB
rgb(23 106 206)
HSL
hsl(213 80% 45%)
HWB
hwb(213 9% 19%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.535 0.172 256.6)
OKLab
oklab(0.535 -0.04 -0.168)
CIE Lab
lab(44.61 6.19 -59.49)
LCH
lch(44.61 59.81 275.9)
CMYK
cmyk(89% 49% 0% 19%)

Tints · Shades · Tones

Tints

  • 357AD4
  • 4D89DA
  • 6498E0
  • 7AA7E5
  • 90B6EA
  • A6C5EF
  • BCD3F3
  • D2E2F8
  • E8F0FB

Shades

  • 125BB3
  • 0E4D98
  • 0A3F7F
  • 063166
  • 04244E
  • 021838
  • 010D23
  • 00040F
  • 000002

Tones

  • 286DC7
  • 3671BF
  • 4173B8
  • 4B76B1
  • 5578A9
  • 5E7AA1
  • 677C99
  • 6F7E91
  • 787F89

Color harmonies

Complementary +180°

  • 176ACE

    Matt Blue

  • 916300

    ≈ Raw Sienna

Analogous -30° +30°

  • 176ACE

    Matt Blue

  • 00789B

    ≈ Sea Sight

  • 6956CA

    ≈ Ameixa

Triadic +120° +240°

  • 176ACE

    Matt Blue

  • BC3349

    ≈ Rust Effect

  • 3A8100

    ≈ Green People

Split-complementary +150° +210°

  • 176ACE

    Matt Blue

  • AF4A00

    ≈ Skrag Brown

  • 767100

    ≈ Bronze Yellow

Tetradic +90° +180° +270°

  • 176ACE

    Matt Blue

  • AF3781

    ≈ Fandango

  • 916300

    ≈ Raw Sienna

  • 00815F

    ≈ Spanish Viridian

Contrast & accessibility

Ag

On white

WCAG 5.26:1 · APCA Lc 76

AA
Ag

On black

WCAG 3.98:1 · APCA Lc 26

Fail

Best text color: #FFFFFF

WCAG 5.26:1 (AA) · APCA Lc 76

Contrast pairs

  • #176ACE / #FFFFFF
  • #176ACE / #000000
  • #FFFFFF / #176ACE
  • #000000 / #176ACE

Code snippets

CSS

:root {
  --matt-blue: #176ace;
  --matt-blue-rgb: 23 106 206;
  --matt-blue-oklch: oklch(0.535 0.172 256.6);
}

.element {
  color: var(--matt-blue);
  background-color: hsl(213 80% 45%);
  border-color: oklch(0.535 0.172 256.6);
}

Tailwind CSS v4

@theme {
  --color-matt-blue: #176ace;
  --color-matt-blue-50: #d8f7ff;
  --color-matt-blue-100: #c5eaff;
  --color-matt-blue-200: #a7d6ff;
  --color-matt-blue-300: #80b8ff;
  --color-matt-blue-400: #559fff;
  --color-matt-blue-500: #2983f5;
  --color-matt-blue-600: #256fce;
  --color-matt-blue-700: #1d59a6;
  --color-matt-blue-800: #0d427c;
  --color-matt-blue-900: #082e58;
  --color-matt-blue-950: #001a3b;
}

SCSS

$matt-blue: #176ace;
$matt-blue-rgb: 23, 106, 206;
$matt-blue-light: mix(#fff, $matt-blue, 20%);
$matt-blue-dark: mix(#000, $matt-blue, 20%);

.element {
  color: $matt-blue;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba($matt-blue, 0.35);
}

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