#173158 color: Elite Blue
#173158 is rgb(23, 49, 88) in RGB and oklch(31.495% 0.07709 258.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- sky-950
- Black 65%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #173158
#173158 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 31.5% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.99:1 contrast and black text 1.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Elite Blue (#1b3053). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-950.
Lighter: #173158 mixed with white
Darker: #173158 mixed with black
Calmer: #173158 with less saturation
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Questions about #173158
What color is #173158?
#173158 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Elite Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 49, 88), in HSL hsl(216, 58.56%, 21.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.495% 0.07709 258.382).
What colors go well with #173158?
The complementary color of #173158 is #462b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003850 and #312a56. The triadic partners are #521e22 and #1b3a10.
Is white or black text more readable on #173158?
White text reads better on #173158: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.99:1 and black gives 1.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #173158 a warm or cool color?
#173158 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 31.5% and its chroma 0.077.