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#17536d color: Blue Palisade

#17536d is rgb(23, 83, 109) in RGB and oklch(41.716% 0.07337 231.333) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

41.7%
0.073
231°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #17536d

#17536d is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.7% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 231°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.42:1 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: #17536d mixed with white

  1. 17536d
  2. 31637b
  3. 487389
  4. 5e8497
  5. 7495a6
  6. 8ba6b4
  7. a1b7c3
  8. b8c9d2
  9. cfdbe1
  10. e7edf0

Darker: #17536d mixed with black

  1. 17536d
  2. 12475e
  3. 0e3b4f
  4. 0a3041
  5. 062533
  6. 041b26
  7. 021119
  8. 01080d
  9. 000204
  10. 000001

Calmer: #17536d with less saturation

  1. 17536d
  2. 20536a
  3. 275267
  4. 2d5163
  5. 335160
  6. 38505d
  7. 3c4f5a
  8. 414f56
  9. 454e53
  10. 484d50

Questions about #17536d

What color is #17536d?

#17536d is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Palisade. In RGB it is rgb(23, 83, 109), in HSL hsl(198.14, 65.15%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.716% 0.07337 231.333).

What colors go well with #17536d?

The complementary color of #17536d is #6c4025. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00585d and #354c74. The triadic partners are #6a3b51 and #4e501b.

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

White text reads better on #17536d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.42:1 and black gives 2.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #17536d a warm or cool color?

#17536d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 41.7% and its chroma 0.073.