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#17536c color: Blue Palisade

#17536c is rgb(23, 83, 108) in RGB and oklch(41.663% 0.07238 230.297) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

41.7%
0.072
230°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #17536c

#17536c is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.7% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 230°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.43:1 contrast and black text 2.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Palisade (#01546d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #17536c mixed with white

  1. 17536c
  2. 31637a
  3. 487388
  4. 5e8496
  5. 7495a5
  6. 8ba6b4
  7. a1b7c2
  8. b8c9d1
  9. cfdbe0
  10. e7edf0

Darker: #17536c mixed with black

  1. 17536c
  2. 12475d
  3. 0e3b4e
  4. 0a3040
  5. 062532
  6. 041b25
  7. 021119
  8. 01080d
  9. 000204
  10. 000000

Calmer: #17536c with less saturation

  1. 17536c
  2. 205269
  3. 275266
  4. 2d5163
  5. 33515f
  6. 38505c
  7. 3c4f59
  8. 404f56
  9. 444e53
  10. 484d4f

Questions about #17536c

What color is #17536c?

#17536c is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Palisade. In RGB it is rgb(23, 83, 108), in HSL hsl(197.65, 64.89%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.663% 0.07238 230.297).

What colors go well with #17536c?

The complementary color of #17536c is #6b4026. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00585c and #354c73. The triadic partners are #6a3b51 and #4e4f1c.

Is white or black text more readable on #17536c?

White text reads better on #17536c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.43:1 and black gives 2.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #17536c a warm or cool color?

#17536c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 41.7% and its chroma 0.072.