#175b82 color: Whale’s Tale
#175b82 is rgb(23, 91, 130) in RGB and oklch(44.958% 0.091 239.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-800
- Black 49%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #175b82
#175b82 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 45% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.35:1 contrast and black text 2.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Whale’s Tale (#115a82). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #175b82 mixed with white
Darker: #175b82 mixed with black
Calmer: #175b82 with less saturation
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Questions about #175b82
What color is #175b82?
#175b82 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Whale’s Tale. In RGB it is rgb(23, 91, 130), in HSL hsl(201.87, 69.93%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.958% 0.091 239.412).
What colors go well with #175b82?
The complementary color of #175b82 is #794718. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006270 and #415288. The triadic partners are #7d3e54 and #4f5c19.
Is white or black text more readable on #175b82?
White text reads better on #175b82: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.35:1 and black gives 2.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #175b82 a warm or cool color?
#175b82 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 45% and its chroma 0.091.