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#175a66 color: Egyptian Enamel

#175a66 is rgb(23, 90, 102) in RGB and oklch(43.261% 0.06687 212.317) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

43.3%
0.067
212°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-800
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #175a66

#175a66 is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 43.3% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 212°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast and black text 2.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Egyptian Enamel (#005c69). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #175a66 mixed with white

  1. 175a66
  2. 336974
  3. 4a7983
  4. 608992
  5. 7699a1
  6. 8ca9b0
  7. a3babf
  8. b9cbcf
  9. d0dcdf
  10. e7edef

Darker: #175a66 mixed with black

  1. 175a66
  2. 124d58
  3. 0e414a
  4. 0a353c
  5. 06292f
  6. 041e23
  7. 021317
  8. 01090c
  9. 000304
  10. 000000

Calmer: #175a66 with less saturation

  1. 175a66
  2. 215964
  3. 295862
  4. 305760
  5. 36575d
  6. 3b565b
  7. 405559
  8. 445457
  9. 485355
  10. 4d5153

Questions about #175a66

What color is #175a66?

#175a66 is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Egyptian Enamel. In RGB it is rgb(23, 90, 102), in HSL hsl(189.11, 63.2%, 24.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.261% 0.06687 212.317).

What colors go well with #175a66?

The complementary color of #175a66 is #714239. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a5c53 and #2d5572. The triadic partners are #664261 and #5e4f21.

Is white or black text more readable on #175a66?

White text reads better on #175a66: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.8:1 and black gives 2.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #175a66 a warm or cool color?

#175a66 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 43.3% and its chroma 0.067.