#175a96 color: Suddenly Sapphire
#175a96 is rgb(23, 90, 150) in RGB and oklch(45.933% 0.11705 250.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 41%
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About #175a96
#175a96 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.14:1 contrast and black text 2.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire (#1a5897). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #175a96 mixed with white
Darker: #175a96 mixed with black
Calmer: #175a96 with less saturation
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Questions about #175a96
What color is #175a96?
#175a96 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(23, 90, 150), in HSL hsl(208.35, 73.41%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.933% 0.11705 250.364).
What colors go well with #175a96?
The complementary color of #175a96 is #804900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006480 and #4d4e97. The triadic partners are #8c3748 and #41640e.
Is white or black text more readable on #175a96?
White text reads better on #175a96: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.14:1 and black gives 2.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #175a96 a warm or cool color?
#175a96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.117.