#172b63 color: Schiava Blue
#172b63 is rgb(23, 43, 99) in RGB and oklch(30.903% 0.10247 265.799) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 61%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #172b63
#172b63 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 30.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.44:1 contrast and black text 1.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Schiava Blue (#192961). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #172b63 mixed with white
Darker: #172b63 mixed with black
Calmer: #172b63 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #172b63
Questions about #172b63
What color is #172b63?
#172b63 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Schiava Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 43, 99), in HSL hsl(224.21, 62.3%, 23.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.903% 0.10247 265.799).
What colors go well with #172b63?
The complementary color of #172b63 is #422c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003557 and #36215d. The triadic partners are #591212 and #003c08.
Is white or black text more readable on #172b63?
White text reads better on #172b63: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.44:1 and black gives 1.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #172b63 a warm or cool color?
#172b63 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 30.9% and its chroma 0.102.