#173161 color: Ending Navy Blue
#173161 is rgb(23, 49, 97) in RGB and oklch(32.166% 0.09109 261.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 62%
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About #173161
#173161 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 32.2% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.74:1 contrast and black text 1.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ending Navy Blue (#1c305c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #173161 mixed with white
Darker: #173161 mixed with black
Calmer: #173161 with less saturation
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Questions about #173161
What color is #173161?
#173161 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Ending Navy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 49, 97), in HSL hsl(218.92, 61.67%, 23.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.166% 0.09109 261.42).
What colors go well with #173161?
The complementary color of #173161 is #492d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003958 and #35285d. The triadic partners are #591b1e and #123e0c.
Is white or black text more readable on #173161?
White text reads better on #173161: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.74:1 and black gives 1.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #173161 a warm or cool color?
#173161 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 32.2% and its chroma 0.091.