#172887 Color

#172887 is rgb(23, 40, 135) in RGB and hsl(231, 71%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#172887

HEX#172887

RGBrgb(23, 40, 135)

HSLhsl(231, 71%, 31%)

HSVhsv(231, 83%, 53%)

OKLCHoklch(33.8% 0.158 268)

CMYKcmyk(83%, 70%, 0%, 47%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172887 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172887 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172887 Complementary#877617 Analogous#176087 Analogous#3E1787 Triadic#871728 Triadic#288717

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172887, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E35B3 #2540DA #5166E1 #7889E8 #A3AFEF #CBD1F6

Shades

#142376 #111E64 #0E1853 #0C1546 #090F34 #060A23

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