#172A5E Color

#172A5E is rgb(23, 42, 94) in RGB and hsl(224, 61%, 23%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#172A5E

HEX#172A5E

RGBrgb(23, 42, 94)

HSLhsl(224, 61%, 23%)

HSVhsv(224, 76%, 37%)

OKLCHoklch(30.2% 0.096 265.8)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 55%, 0%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172A5E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172A5E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172A5E Complementary#5E4B17 Analogous#174E5E Analogous#28175E Triadic#5E172A Triadic#2A5E17

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172A5E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#223E8C #2C50B5 #466CD2 #7390DD #A1B4E8 #CAD4F2

Shades

#142452 #12214A #0F1B3E #0C1631 #091025 #070D1D

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