#175ea7 color: Directoire Blue
#175ea7 is rgb(23, 94, 167) in RGB and oklch(48.023% 0.13509 253.391) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 35%
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About #175ea7
#175ea7 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.57:1 contrast and black text 3.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Directoire Blue (#0061a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #175ea7 mixed with white
Darker: #175ea7 mixed with black
Calmer: #175ea7 with less saturation
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Questions about #175ea7
What color is #175ea7?
#175ea7 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Directoire Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 94, 167), in HSL hsl(210.42, 75.79%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.023% 0.13509 253.391).
What colors go well with #175ea7?
The complementary color of #175ea7 is #865000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006a8b and #564fa6. The triadic partners are #9b3547 and #3c6d03.
Is white or black text more readable on #175ea7?
White text reads better on #175ea7: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.57:1 and black gives 3.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #175ea7 a warm or cool color?
#175ea7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.135.