#172B36 Color

#172B36 is rgb(23, 43, 54) in RGB and hsl(201, 40%, 15%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#172B36

HEX#172B36

RGBrgb(23, 43, 54)

HSLhsl(201, 40%, 15%)

HSVhsv(201, 57%, 21%)

OKLCHoklch(27.7% 0.033 233.8)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 20%, 0%, 79%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172B36 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172B36 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172B36 Complementary#362217 Analogous#173631 Analogous#171C36 Triadic#36172B Triadic#2B3617

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172B36, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#294D60 #3C6F8B #5091B4 #77AAC5 #A2C5D7 #CDE0EA

Shades

#14252E #12222B #0F1D24 #0E1A20 #0B1419 #091115

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