#172c65 color: Mythical Night
#172c65 is rgb(23, 44, 101) in RGB and oklch(31.305% 0.10414 265.471) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 60%
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About #172c65
#172c65 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 31.3% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.25:1 contrast and black text 1.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mythical Night (#1c2e63). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #172c65 mixed with white
Darker: #172c65 mixed with black
Calmer: #172c65 with less saturation
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Questions about #172c65
What color is #172c65?
#172c65 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Mythical Night. In RGB it is rgb(23, 44, 101), in HSL hsl(223.85, 62.9%, 24.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.305% 0.10414 265.471).
What colors go well with #172c65?
The complementary color of #172c65 is #442c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003659 and #37225f. The triadic partners are #5b1313 and #003e07.
Is white or black text more readable on #172c65?
White text reads better on #172c65: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.25:1 and black gives 1.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #172c65 a warm or cool color?
#172c65 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 31.3% and its chroma 0.104.