#172040 Color

#172040 is rgb(23, 32, 64) in RGB and hsl(227, 47%, 17%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#172040

HEX#172040

RGBrgb(23, 32, 64)

HSLhsl(227, 47%, 17%)

HSVhsv(227, 64%, 25%)

OKLCHoklch(25.4% 0.062 269.8)

CMYKcmyk(64%, 50%, 0%, 75%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172040 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text15.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172040 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172040 Complementary#403717 Analogous#173440 Analogous#231740 Triadic#401720 Triadic#204017

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172040, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#27366D #364B96 #4B64BE #7488CD #A1AEDD #CBD2EC

Shades

#141C38 #121831 #0F1529 #0E1325 #0B0F1E #080B16

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