#174e7b color: China Seas
#174e7b is rgb(23, 78, 123) in RGB and oklch(41.229% 0.09402 247.609) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 52%
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About #174e7b
#174e7b is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.71:1 contrast and black text 2.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is China Seas (#034f7c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #174e7b mixed with white
Darker: #174e7b mixed with black
Calmer: #174e7b with less saturation
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Questions about #174e7b
What color is #174e7b?
#174e7b is deep dark blue. The closest named color is China Seas. In RGB it is rgb(23, 78, 123), in HSL hsl(207, 68.49%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.229% 0.09402 247.609).
What colors go well with #174e7b?
The complementary color of #174e7b is #6c3f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00566c and #3f447d. The triadic partners are #743242 and #3c5413.
Is white or black text more readable on #174e7b?
White text reads better on #174e7b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.71:1 and black gives 2.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #174e7b a warm or cool color?
#174e7b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 41.2% and its chroma 0.094.