#172247 color: Konkikyō Blue
#172247 is rgb(23, 34, 71) in RGB and oklch(26.436% 0.07054 268.759) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Very dark
- Soft
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 72%
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About #172247
#172247 is a soft very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 26.4% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 15.48:1 contrast and black text 1.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Konkikyō Blue (#191f45). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #172247 mixed with white
Darker: #172247 mixed with black
Calmer: #172247 with less saturation
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What color is #172247?
#172247 is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Konkikyō Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 34, 71), in HSL hsl(226.25, 51.06%, 18.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(26.436% 0.07054 268.759).
What colors go well with #172247?
The complementary color of #172247 is #332200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #002843 and #2a1c42. The triadic partners are #411510 and #032e10.
Is white or black text more readable on #172247?
White text reads better on #172247: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.48:1 and black gives 1.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #172247 a warm or cool color?
#172247 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 26.4% and its chroma 0.071.