#172540 Color

#172540 is rgb(23, 37, 64) in RGB and hsl(220, 47%, 17%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#172540

HEX#172540

RGBrgb(23, 37, 64)

HSLhsl(220, 47%, 17%)

HSVhsv(220, 64%, 25%)

OKLCHoklch(26.7% 0.054 262.5)

CMYKcmyk(64%, 42%, 0%, 75%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172540 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text15.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172540 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172540 Complementary#403217 Analogous#173940 Analogous#1E1740 Triadic#401725 Triadic#254017

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172540, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#273E6D #365696 #4B71BE #7492CD #A1B5DD #CBD6EC

Shades

#142038 #121C31 #0F1829 #0E1625 #0B111E #080D16

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