#175b7c color: Saltwater Denim
#175b7c is rgb(23, 91, 124) in RGB and oklch(44.625% 0.08432 234.922) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 51%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #175b7c
#175b7c is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.6% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.44:1 contrast and black text 2.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Saltwater Denim (#145c78). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #175b7c mixed with white
Darker: #175b7c mixed with black
Calmer: #175b7c with less saturation
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Questions about #175b7c
What color is #175b7c?
#175b7c is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Saltwater Denim. In RGB it is rgb(23, 91, 124), in HSL hsl(199.6, 68.71%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.625% 0.08432 234.922).
What colors go well with #175b7c?
The complementary color of #175b7c is #784622. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00616a and #3d5383. The triadic partners are #783f57 and #53591b.
Is white or black text more readable on #175b7c?
White text reads better on #175b7c: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.44:1 and black gives 2.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #175b7c a warm or cool color?
#175b7c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 44.6% and its chroma 0.084.