#174d72 color: Sail Maker
#174d72 is rgb(23, 77, 114) in RGB and oklch(40.42% 0.08331 243.114) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 55%
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About #174d72
#174d72 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.4% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.97:1 contrast and black text 2.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Maker (#0e4d72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #174d72 mixed with white
Darker: #174d72 mixed with black
Calmer: #174d72 with less saturation
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Questions about #174d72
What color is #174d72?
#174d72 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Maker. In RGB it is rgb(23, 77, 114), in HSL hsl(204.4, 66.42%, 26.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.42% 0.08331 243.114).
What colors go well with #174d72?
The complementary color of #174d72 is #683d0e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005464 and #3a4576. The triadic partners are #6d3444 and #405016.
Is white or black text more readable on #174d72?
White text reads better on #174d72: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.97:1 and black gives 2.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #174d72 a warm or cool color?
#174d72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 40.4% and its chroma 0.083.