#172397 Color

#172397 is rgb(23, 35, 151) in RGB and hsl(234, 74%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#172397

HEX#172397

RGBrgb(23, 35, 151)

HSLhsl(234, 74%, 34%)

HSVhsv(234, 85%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(34.7% 0.184 268.3)

CMYKcmyk(85%, 77%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172397 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172397 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172397 Complementary#978A17 Analogous#176497 Analogous#4A1797 Triadic#971723 Triadic#239717

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172397, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1D2DBF #2A3CDF #5261E5 #7E89EC #A6AEF2 #CED2F8

Shades

#141F85 #111A6F #0E165D #0B124B #090E3A #050823

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