#172B31 Color

#172B31 is rgb(23, 43, 49) in RGB and hsl(194, 36%, 14%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#172B31

HEX#172B31

RGBrgb(23, 43, 49)

HSLhsl(194, 36%, 14%)

HSVhsv(194, 53%, 19%)

OKLCHoklch(27.5% 0.028 219)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 12%, 0%, 81%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172B31 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172B31 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172B31 Complementary#311D17 Analogous#17312A Analogous#171E31 Triadic#31172B Triadic#2B3117

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172B31, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2A4F5A #3E7484 #5298AD #7BB1C1 #A5C9D5 #CEE2E8

Shades

#15282D #122126 #101E23 #0D181C #0B1518 #080F11

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