#175261 color: Genetic Code
#175261 is rgb(23, 82, 97) in RGB and oklch(40.841% 0.06357 218.44) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-900
- Black 62%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #175261
#175261 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.8% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.69:1 contrast and black text 2.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Genetic Code (#18515d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.
Lighter: #175261 mixed with white
Darker: #175261 mixed with black
Calmer: #175261 with less saturation
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Questions about #175261
What color is #175261?
#175261 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Genetic Code. In RGB it is rgb(23, 82, 97), in HSL hsl(192.16, 61.67%, 23.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.841% 0.06357 218.44).
What colors go well with #175261?
The complementary color of #175261 is #673d30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #135551 and #2d4d6b. The triadic partners are #603c56 and #534a1e.
Is white or black text more readable on #175261?
White text reads better on #175261: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.69:1 and black gives 2.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #175261 a warm or cool color?
#175261 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 40.8% and its chroma 0.064.