#175b75 color: Saltwater Denim
#175b75 is rgb(23, 91, 117) in RGB and oklch(44.255% 0.07736 228.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 54%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #175b75
#175b75 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.3% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.53:1 contrast and black text 2.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Saltwater Denim (#145c78). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #175b75 mixed with white
Darker: #175b75 mixed with black
Calmer: #175b75 with less saturation
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Questions about #175b75
What color is #175b75?
#175b75 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Saltwater Denim. In RGB it is rgb(23, 91, 117), in HSL hsl(196.6, 67.14%, 27.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.255% 0.07736 228.6).
What colors go well with #175b75?
The complementary color of #175b75 is #76452b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006063 and #38547e. The triadic partners are #73415a and #57561e.
Is white or black text more readable on #175b75?
White text reads better on #175b75: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.53:1 and black gives 2.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #175b75 a warm or cool color?
#175b75 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 44.3% and its chroma 0.077.