#175e78 color: Saltwater Denim
#175e78 is rgb(23, 94, 120) in RGB and oklch(45.2% 0.07886 227.677) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 53%
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About #175e78
#175e78 is a dusty dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.2% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.22:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Saltwater Denim (#145c78). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #175e78 mixed with white
Darker: #175e78 mixed with black
Calmer: #175e78 with less saturation
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Questions about #175e78
What color is #175e78?
#175e78 is dusty dark sky blue. The closest named color is Saltwater Denim. In RGB it is rgb(23, 94, 120), in HSL hsl(196.08, 67.83%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.2% 0.07886 227.677).
What colors go well with #175e78?
The complementary color of #175e78 is #79472d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006365 and #395781. The triadic partners are #76435e and #5a591f.
Is white or black text more readable on #175e78?
White text reads better on #175e78: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #175e78 a warm or cool color?
#175e78 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 45.2% and its chroma 0.079.