#174a88 color: Magnetic Blue
#174a88 is rgb(23, 74, 136) in RGB and oklch(41.123% 0.11644 255.663) 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 #174a88
#174a88 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.86:1 contrast and black text 2.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magnetic Blue (#054c8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #174a88 mixed with white
Darker: #174a88 mixed with black
Calmer: #174a88 with less saturation
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Questions about #174a88
What color is #174a88?
#174a88 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Magnetic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 74, 136), in HSL hsl(212.92, 71.07%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.123% 0.11644 255.663).
What colors go well with #174a88?
The complementary color of #174a88 is #6b4000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005474 and #473e86. The triadic partners are #7d2935 and #2b5807.
Is white or black text more readable on #174a88?
White text reads better on #174a88: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.86:1 and black gives 2.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #174a88 a warm or cool color?
#174a88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 41.1% and its chroma 0.116.