#174e73 color: Sail Maker
#174e73 is rgb(23, 78, 115) in RGB and oklch(40.739% 0.08369 242.713) 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 #174e73
#174e73 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.85:1 contrast and black text 2.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Maker (#0e4d72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #174e73 mixed with white
Darker: #174e73 mixed with black
Calmer: #174e73 with less saturation
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Questions about #174e73
What color is #174e73?
#174e73 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Maker. In RGB it is rgb(23, 78, 115), in HSL hsl(204.13, 66.67%, 27.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.739% 0.08369 242.713).
What colors go well with #174e73?
The complementary color of #174e73 is #693e0f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005564 and #3b4677. The triadic partners are #6e3445 and #415116.
Is white or black text more readable on #174e73?
White text reads better on #174e73: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.85:1 and black gives 2.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #174e73 a warm or cool color?
#174e73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 40.7% and its chroma 0.084.