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#17536e color: Blue Palisade

#17536e is rgb(23, 83, 110) in RGB and oklch(41.769% 0.07438 232.337) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

41.8%
0.074
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #17536e

#17536e is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.8% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast and black text 2.5:1, 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: #17536e mixed with white

  1. 17536e
  2. 31637c
  3. 48738a
  4. 5e8498
  5. 7495a6
  6. 8ba6b5
  7. a1b7c3
  8. b8c9d2
  9. cfdbe1
  10. e7edf0

Darker: #17536e mixed with black

  1. 17536e
  2. 12475f
  3. 0e3b50
  4. 0a3041
  5. 062533
  6. 041b26
  7. 021119
  8. 01080e
  9. 000204
  10. 000001

Calmer: #17536e with less saturation

  1. 17536e
  2. 20536b
  3. 275267
  4. 2d5164
  5. 335161
  6. 38505d
  7. 3c505a
  8. 414f57
  9. 454e53
  10. 494d50

Questions about #17536e

What color is #17536e?

#17536e is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Palisade. In RGB it is rgb(23, 83, 110), in HSL hsl(198.62, 65.41%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.769% 0.07438 232.337).

What colors go well with #17536e?

The complementary color of #17536e is #6c4023. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00585e and #364c75. The triadic partners are #6b3a50 and #4d501b.

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

White text reads better on #17536e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.4:1 and black gives 2.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #17536e a warm or cool color?

#17536e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 41.8% and its chroma 0.074.