#173151 color: Elite Blue
#173151 is rgb(23, 49, 81) in RGB and oklch(31.01% 0.06623 254.743) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Graphite
- sky-950
- Black 68%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #173151
#173151 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 31% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.17:1 contrast and black text 1.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Elite Blue (#1b3053). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-950.
Lighter: #173151 mixed with white
Darker: #173151 mixed with black
Calmer: #173151 with less saturation
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Questions about #173151
What color is #173151?
#173151 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Elite Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 49, 81), in HSL hsl(213.1, 55.77%, 20.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.01% 0.06623 254.743).
What colors go well with #173151?
The complementary color of #173151 is #442a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003749 and #2d2b50. The triadic partners are #4c2126 and #213713.
Is white or black text more readable on #173151?
White text reads better on #173151: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.17:1 and black gives 1.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #173151 a warm or cool color?
#173151 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 31% and its chroma 0.066.