#174e93 color: Yale Blue
#174e93 is rgb(23, 78, 147) in RGB and oklch(42.867% 0.12691 256.355) 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 42%
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About #174e93
#174e93 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.24:1 contrast and black text 2.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Yale Blue (#0f4d92). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #174e93 mixed with white
Darker: #174e93 mixed with black
Calmer: #174e93 with less saturation
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Questions about #174e93
What color is #174e93?
#174e93 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Yale Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 78, 147), in HSL hsl(213.39, 72.94%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.867% 0.12691 256.355).
What colors go well with #174e93?
The complementary color of #174e93 is #704500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00597b and #4c4190. The triadic partners are #872936 and #2a5e02.
Is white or black text more readable on #174e93?
White text reads better on #174e93: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.24:1 and black gives 2.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #174e93 a warm or cool color?
#174e93 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 42.9% and its chroma 0.127.