#175a84 color: Whale’s Tale
#175a84 is rgb(23, 90, 132) in RGB and oklch(44.818% 0.09417 241.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 48%
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About #175a84
#175a84 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.8% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.42:1 contrast and black text 2.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Whale’s Tale (#115a82). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #175a84 mixed with white
Darker: #175a84 mixed with black
Calmer: #175a84 with less saturation
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Questions about #175a84
What color is #175a84?
#175a84 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Whale’s Tale. In RGB it is rgb(23, 90, 132), in HSL hsl(203.12, 70.32%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.818% 0.09417 241.698).
What colors go well with #175a84?
The complementary color of #175a84 is #794711. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006273 and #425089. The triadic partners are #7e3c51 and #4c5c18.
Is white or black text more readable on #175a84?
White text reads better on #175a84: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.42:1 and black gives 2.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #175a84 a warm or cool color?
#175a84 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 44.8% and its chroma 0.094.