#174f97 color: Medium Electric Blue
#174f97 is rgb(23, 79, 151) in RGB and oklch(43.393% 0.13122 256.792) 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 41%
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About #174f97
#174f97 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.07:1 contrast and black text 2.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Electric Blue (#035096). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #174f97 mixed with white
Darker: #174f97 mixed with black
Calmer: #174f97 with less saturation
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Questions about #174f97
What color is #174f97?
#174f97 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Medium Electric Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 79, 151), in HSL hsl(213.75, 73.56%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.393% 0.13122 256.792).
What colors go well with #174f97?
The complementary color of #174f97 is #724600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005b7d and #4e4194. The triadic partners are #8a2936 and #296000.
Is white or black text more readable on #174f97?
White text reads better on #174f97: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.07:1 and black gives 2.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #174f97 a warm or cool color?
#174f97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 43.4% and its chroma 0.131.