#172C27 Color

#172C27 is rgb(23, 44, 39) in RGB and hsl(166, 31%, 13%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#172C27

HEX#172C27

RGBrgb(23, 44, 39)

HSLhsl(166, 31%, 13%)

HSVhsv(166, 48%, 17%)

OKLCHoklch(27.4% 0.029 177.1)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 0%, 11%, 83%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172C27 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172C27 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172C27 Complementary#2B171C Analogous#172B1C Analogous#17262B Triadic#27172B Triadic#2B2717

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172C27, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2C544A #417C6E #56A492 #80BCAE #A8D1C8 #D0E6E1

Shades

#152824 #12211E #101E1B #0E1B18 #0C1715 #09110F

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