#170b2c color: Soft very dark violet
#170b2c is rgb(23, 11, 44) in RGB and oklch(18.881% 0.06379 296.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Very dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- slate-900
- Black 83%
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About #170b2c
#170b2c is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 18.9% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 18.74:1 contrast and black text 1.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Midnight Monarch (#1c0f33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-900.
Lighter: #170b2c mixed with white
Darker: #170b2c mixed with black
Calmer: #170b2c with less saturation
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Questions about #170b2c
What color is #170b2c?
#170b2c is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Soft very dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(23, 11, 44), in HSL hsl(261.82, 60%, 10.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(18.881% 0.06379 296.548).
What colors go well with #170b2c?
The complementary color of #170b2c is #121600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #071130 and #210722. The triadic partners are #270900 and #001b13.
Is white or black text more readable on #170b2c?
White text reads better on #170b2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.74:1 and black gives 1.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #170b2c a warm or cool color?
#170b2c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 18.9% and its chroma 0.064.