#174e8d color: Sweat Bee
#174e8d is rgb(23, 78, 141) in RGB and oklch(42.435% 0.11859 254.761) 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 #174e8d
#174e8d is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.36:1 contrast and black text 2.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sweat Bee (#1d4e8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #174e8d mixed with white
Darker: #174e8d mixed with black
Calmer: #174e8d with less saturation
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Questions about #174e8d
What color is #174e8d?
#174e8d is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Sweat Bee. In RGB it is rgb(23, 78, 141), in HSL hsl(212.03, 71.95%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.435% 0.11859 254.761).
What colors go well with #174e8d?
The complementary color of #174e8d is #704300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005878 and #49428b. The triadic partners are #822c39 and #2f5b07.
Is white or black text more readable on #174e8d?
White text reads better on #174e8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.36:1 and black gives 2.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #174e8d a warm or cool color?
#174e8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 42.4% and its chroma 0.119.