#175196 color: Nautical Blue
#175196 is rgb(23, 81, 150) in RGB and oklch(43.787% 0.12741 255.56) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 41%
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About #175196
#175196 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.91:1 contrast and black text 2.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nautical Blue (#1a5091). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #175196 mixed with white
Darker: #175196 mixed with black
Calmer: #175196 with less saturation
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Questions about #175196
What color is #175196?
#175196 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Nautical Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 81, 150), in HSL hsl(212.6, 73.41%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.787% 0.12741 255.56).
What colors go well with #175196?
The complementary color of #175196 is #744700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005c7d and #4e4394. The triadic partners are #8a2c3a and #2e6003.
Is white or black text more readable on #175196?
White text reads better on #175196: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.91:1 and black gives 2.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #175196 a warm or cool color?
#175196 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 43.8% and its chroma 0.127.