#174d8d color: Olympian Blue
#174d8d is rgb(23, 77, 141) in RGB and oklch(42.196% 0.11979 255.336) 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-800
- Black 45%
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About #174d8d
#174d8d is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.46:1 contrast and black text 2.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Olympian Blue (#1c4c8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #174d8d mixed with white
Darker: #174d8d mixed with black
Calmer: #174d8d with less saturation
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Questions about #174d8d
What color is #174d8d?
#174d8d is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Olympian Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 77, 141), in HSL hsl(212.54, 71.95%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.196% 0.11979 255.336).
What colors go well with #174d8d?
The complementary color of #174d8d is #6f4300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005877 and #49408b. The triadic partners are #822b37 and #2d5b06.
Is white or black text more readable on #174d8d?
White text reads better on #174d8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.46:1 and black gives 2.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #174d8d a warm or cool color?
#174d8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 42.2% and its chroma 0.12.