#172A7D Color

#172A7D is rgb(23, 42, 125) in RGB and hsl(229, 69%, 29%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#172A7D

HEX#172A7D

RGBrgb(23, 42, 125)

HSLhsl(229, 69%, 29%)

HSVhsv(229, 82%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(33.1% 0.142 267.5)

CMYKcmyk(82%, 66%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172A7D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172A7D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172A7D Complementary#7D6A17 Analogous#175D7D Analogous#37177D Triadic#7D172A Triadic#2A7D17

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172A7D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1F38A8 #2746D3 #4E69DF #758AE6 #A0AEEE #CBD3F6

Shades

#14246C #11205F #0E1A4E #0C1641 #09102F #060B22

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