#1797a3 color: Mediterranean Swirl
#1797a3 is rgb(23, 151, 163) in RGB and oklch(61.9% 0.10163 205.163) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 36%
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About #1797a3
#1797a3 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 205°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Swirl (#2999a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #1797a3 mixed with white
Darker: #1797a3 mixed with black
Calmer: #1797a3 with less saturation
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What color is #1797a3?
#1797a3 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Mediterranean Swirl. In RGB it is rgb(23, 151, 163), in HSL hsl(185.14, 75.27%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.9% 0.10163 205.163).
What colors go well with #1797a3?
The complementary color of #1797a3 is #bb6c66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f9a83 and #3e8fba. The triadic partners are #a570a7 and #a28135.
Is white or black text more readable on #1797a3?
White text reads better on #1797a3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1797a3 a warm or cool color?
#1797a3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.102.