#174b59 color: Nocturnal Expedition
#174b59 is rgb(23, 75, 89) in RGB and oklch(38.529% 0.05848 219.222) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-900
- Black 65%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #174b59
#174b59 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 38.5% lightness, 0.058 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast and black text 2.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturnal Expedition (#114c5a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.
Lighter: #174b59 mixed with white
Darker: #174b59 mixed with black
Calmer: #174b59 with less saturation
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Questions about #174b59
What color is #174b59?
#174b59 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Nocturnal Expedition. In RGB it is rgb(23, 75, 89), in HSL hsl(192.73, 58.93%, 21.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.529% 0.05848 219.222).
What colors go well with #174b59?
The complementary color of #174b59 is #5f392c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #134e4a and #2a4662. The triadic partners are #58374e and #4b441d.
Is white or black text more readable on #174b59?
White text reads better on #174b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.6:1 and black gives 2.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #174b59 a warm or cool color?
#174b59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 38.5% and its chroma 0.058.