#174270 color: Aegean Blue
#174270 is rgb(23, 66, 112) in RGB and oklch(37.479% 0.09199 252.835) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 56%
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About #174270
#174270 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.5% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.25:1 contrast and black text 2.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Aegean Blue (#1b416f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #174270 mixed with white
Darker: #174270 mixed with black
Calmer: #174270 with less saturation
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Questions about #174270
What color is #174270?
#174270 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Aegean Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 66, 112), in HSL hsl(211.01, 65.93%, 26.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.479% 0.09199 252.835).
What colors go well with #174270?
The complementary color of #174270 is #5e3700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004a64 and #3b3970. The triadic partners are #692933 and #2d4b10.
Is white or black text more readable on #174270?
White text reads better on #174270: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.25:1 and black gives 2.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #174270 a warm or cool color?
#174270 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 37.5% and its chroma 0.092.