#175a74 color: Ink Blue
#175a74 is rgb(23, 90, 116) in RGB and oklch(43.939% 0.07686 228.919) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #175a74
#175a74 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.9% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.63:1 contrast and black text 2.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ink Blue (#0c5a77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #175a74 mixed with white
Darker: #175a74 mixed with black
Calmer: #175a74 with less saturation
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Questions about #175a74
What color is #175a74?
#175a74 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Ink Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 90, 116), in HSL hsl(196.77, 66.91%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.939% 0.07686 228.919).
What colors go well with #175a74?
The complementary color of #175a74 is #74452a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005f62 and #38537d. The triadic partners are #724059 and #56561d.
Is white or black text more readable on #175a74?
White text reads better on #175a74: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.63:1 and black gives 2.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #175a74 a warm or cool color?
#175a74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 43.9% and its chroma 0.077.