#172b60 color: Schiava Blue
#172b60 is rgb(23, 43, 96) in RGB and oklch(30.648% 0.09783 265.411) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 62%
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About #172b60
#172b60 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 30.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.54:1 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: #172b60 mixed with white
Darker: #172b60 mixed with black
Calmer: #172b60 with less saturation
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Questions about #172b60
What color is #172b60?
#172b60 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Schiava Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 43, 96), in HSL hsl(223.56, 61.34%, 23.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.648% 0.09783 265.411).
What colors go well with #172b60?
The complementary color of #172b60 is #422b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003456 and #34225a. The triadic partners are #571414 and #003b09.
Is white or black text more readable on #172b60?
White text reads better on #172b60: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.54:1 and black gives 1.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #172b60 a warm or cool color?
#172b60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 30.6% and its chroma 0.098.