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#174674 color: Honourable Blue

#174674 is rgb(23, 70, 116) in RGB and oklch(38.755% 0.09307 251.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

38.8%
0.093
251°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #174674

#174674 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 38.8% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast and black text 2.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Honourable Blue (#164576). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #174674 mixed with white

  1. 174674
  2. 2f5782
  3. 456990
  4. 5b7b9d
  5. 718dab
  6. 889fb9
  7. 9fb2c7
  8. b6c5d5
  9. ced8e3
  10. e6ebf1

Darker: #174674 mixed with black

  1. 174674
  2. 123c64
  3. 0e3254
  4. 0a2845
  5. 061e37
  6. 041529
  7. 020d1b
  8. 01050f
  9. 000205
  10. 000001

Calmer: #174674 with less saturation

  1. 174674
  2. 1e466f
  3. 23466b
  4. 294666
  5. 2d4661
  6. 32465d
  7. 364658
  8. 394653
  9. 3d454e
  10. 414549

Questions about #174674

What color is #174674?

#174674 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Honourable Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 70, 116), in HSL hsl(209.68, 66.91%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.755% 0.09307 251.19).

What colors go well with #174674?

The complementary color of #174674 is #633a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004e67 and #3d3d74. The triadic partners are #6d2c38 and #324e11.

Is white or black text more readable on #174674?

White text reads better on #174674: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.7:1 and black gives 2.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #174674 a warm or cool color?

#174674 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 38.8% and its chroma 0.093.