#174a86 color: Magnetic Blue
#174a86 is rgb(23, 74, 134) in RGB and oklch(40.979% 0.11363 255.077) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-900
- Black 47%
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About #174a86
#174a86 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast and black text 2.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magnetic Blue (#054c8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #174a86 mixed with white
Darker: #174a86 mixed with black
Calmer: #174a86 with less saturation
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Questions about #174a86
What color is #174a86?
#174a86 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Magnetic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 74, 134), in HSL hsl(212.43, 70.7%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.979% 0.11363 255.077).
What colors go well with #174a86?
The complementary color of #174a86 is #6b3f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005472 and #463e84. The triadic partners are #7c2a36 and #2c5709.
Is white or black text more readable on #174a86?
White text reads better on #174a86: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.9:1 and black gives 2.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #174a86 a warm or cool color?
#174a86 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 41% and its chroma 0.114.