Color

#178ecf

#178ecf
hex#178ecf
rgbrgb(23, 142, 207)
hslhsl(201, 80%, 45%)
oklchoklch(0.618 0.137 240.5)
Closest name: Blue Burst (#309cd0)Relative luminance 0.2403

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cf5717

#17cfb3 · #1732cf

#cf178e · #8ecf17

Split-complementary

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#cf1732 · #cfb317

#b317cf · #cf5717 · #32cf17

Contrast

#178ecf as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.62:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #147bb3 as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #0f5c85 as the text (7.27:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (4.56:1)
Aaon black
5.81:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #199ee6 as the text (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #178ecf as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#178ecf reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #178ecf
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #178ecf and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/178ecf-9cb1c4-df4e62-1f222d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md