#172149 color: Konkikyō Blue
#172149 is rgb(23, 33, 73) in RGB and oklch(26.353% 0.07541 270) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Very dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- indigo-950
- Black 71%
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About #172149
#172149 is a soft very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 26.4% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 15.55:1 contrast and black text 1.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Konkikyō Blue (#191f45). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.
Lighter: #172149 mixed with white
Darker: #172149 mixed with black
Calmer: #172149 with less saturation
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Questions about #172149
What color is #172149?
#172149 is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Konkikyō Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 33, 73), in HSL hsl(228, 52.08%, 18.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.353% 0.07541 270).
What colors go well with #172149?
The complementary color of #172149 is #322200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #002845 and #2b1a43. The triadic partners are #42130d and #002e0f.
Is white or black text more readable on #172149?
White text reads better on #172149: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.55:1 and black gives 1.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #172149 a warm or cool color?
#172149 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 26.4% and its chroma 0.075.