#175a73 color: Octagon Ocean
#175a73 is rgb(23, 90, 115) in RGB and oklch(43.887% 0.07595 227.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 55%
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About #175a73
#175a73 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.9% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.65:1 contrast and black text 2.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Octagon Ocean (#085b73). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #175a73 mixed with white
Darker: #175a73 mixed with black
Calmer: #175a73 with less saturation
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Questions about #175a73
What color is #175a73?
#175a73 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Octagon Ocean. In RGB it is rgb(23, 90, 115), in HSL hsl(196.3, 66.67%, 27.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.887% 0.07595 227.908).
What colors go well with #175a73?
The complementary color of #175a73 is #74442b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005f61 and #37537c. The triadic partners are #71405a and #56551e.
Is white or black text more readable on #175a73?
White text reads better on #175a73: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.65:1 and black gives 2.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #175a73 a warm or cool color?
#175a73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 43.9% and its chroma 0.076.