#172A96 Color

#172A96 is rgb(23, 42, 150) in RGB and hsl(231, 73%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#172A96

HEX#172A96

RGBrgb(23, 42, 150)

HSLhsl(231, 73%, 34%)

HSVhsv(231, 85%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(35.7% 0.175 267.4)

CMYKcmyk(85%, 72%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172A96 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172A96 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172A96 Complementary#968317 Analogous#176A96 Analogous#441796 Triadic#96172A Triadic#2A9617

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172A96, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E36BE #2B46DE #5369E4 #7F8FEB #A7B2F1 #CED5F7

Shades

#152584 #111F6E #0E1A5D #0C154B #091039 #060A23

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