#172e68 color: Mythical Night
#172e68 is rgb(23, 46, 104) in RGB and oklch(32.021% 0.10596 264.738) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 59%
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About #172e68
#172e68 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.91:1 contrast and black text 1.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mythical Night (#1c2e63). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #172e68 mixed with white
Darker: #172e68 mixed with black
Calmer: #172e68 with less saturation
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Questions about #172e68
What color is #172e68?
#172e68 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Mythical Night. In RGB it is rgb(23, 46, 104), in HSL hsl(222.96, 63.78%, 24.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.021% 0.10596 264.738).
What colors go well with #172e68?
The complementary color of #172e68 is #462e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00385a and #382462. The triadic partners are #5e1415 and #004007.
Is white or black text more readable on #172e68?
White text reads better on #172e68: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.91:1 and black gives 1.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #172e68 a warm or cool color?
#172e68 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.106.