#174c8b color: Olympian Blue
#174c8b is rgb(23, 76, 139) in RGB and oklch(41.815% 0.11821 255.347) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 45%
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About #174c8b
#174c8b is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast and black text 2.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Olympian Blue (#1c4c8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #174c8b mixed with white
Darker: #174c8b mixed with black
Calmer: #174c8b with less saturation
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Questions about #174c8b
What color is #174c8b?
#174c8b is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Olympian Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 76, 139), in HSL hsl(212.59, 71.6%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.815% 0.11821 255.347).
What colors go well with #174c8b?
The complementary color of #174c8b is #6d4200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005676 and #484089. The triadic partners are #802a37 and #2c5a07.
Is white or black text more readable on #174c8b?
White text reads better on #174c8b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.6:1 and black gives 2.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #174c8b a warm or cool color?
#174c8b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 41.8% and its chroma 0.118.