#172a63 color: Schiava Blue
#172a63 is rgb(23, 42, 99) in RGB and oklch(30.674% 0.10386 266.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 61%
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About #172a63
#172a63 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 30.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.57:1 contrast and black text 1.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Schiava Blue (#192961). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #172a63 mixed with white
Darker: #172a63 mixed with black
Calmer: #172a63 with less saturation
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Questions about #172a63
What color is #172a63?
#172a63 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Schiava Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 42, 99), in HSL hsl(225, 62.3%, 23.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.674% 0.10386 266.361).
What colors go well with #172a63?
The complementary color of #172a63 is #412b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003457 and #36205d. The triadic partners are #591110 and #003c07.
Is white or black text more readable on #172a63?
White text reads better on #172a63: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.57:1 and black gives 1.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #172a63 a warm or cool color?
#172a63 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 30.7% and its chroma 0.104.