#175C8C Hex Color
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#175c8c is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #175c8c.
Questions about #175c8c
What is #175c8c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #175c8c is rgb(23, 92, 140), in HSL hsl(205, 72%, 32%) and in CMYK 84%, 34%, 0%, 45%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #175c8c readable on white or black?
#175c8c has a 7.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.94:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.