#172A97 Color

#172A97 is rgb(23, 42, 151) in RGB and hsl(231, 74%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#172A97

HEX#172A97

RGBrgb(23, 42, 151)

HSLhsl(231, 74%, 34%)

HSVhsv(231, 85%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(35.8% 0.177 267.4)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172A97 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172A97 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172A97 Complementary#978417 Analogous#176A97 Analogous#431797 Triadic#97172A Triadic#2A9717

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172A97, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1D35BF #2A45DF #5268E5 #7E8FEC #A6B2F2 #CED4F8

Shades

#142585 #111F6F #0E1A5D #0B154B #09103A #050A23

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