#175999 color: Suddenly Sapphire
#175999 is rgb(23, 89, 153) in RGB and oklch(45.891% 0.12214 252.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #175999
#175999 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.18:1 contrast and black text 2.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire (#1a5897). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #175999 mixed with white
Darker: #175999 mixed with black
Calmer: #175999 with less saturation
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Questions about #175999
What color is #175999?
#175999 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(23, 89, 153), in HSL hsl(209.54, 73.86%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.891% 0.12214 252.007).
What colors go well with #175999?
The complementary color of #175999 is #7f4a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006382 and #4f4c99. The triadic partners are #8e3545 and #3d650a.
Is white or black text more readable on #175999?
White text reads better on #175999: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.18:1 and black gives 2.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #175999 a warm or cool color?
#175999 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.122.