#172C28 Color

#172C28 is rgb(23, 44, 40) in RGB and hsl(169, 31%, 13%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#172C28

HEX#172C28

RGBrgb(23, 44, 40)

HSLhsl(169, 31%, 13%)

HSVhsv(169, 48%, 17%)

OKLCHoklch(27.4% 0.028 180.6)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 0%, 9%, 83%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172C28 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172C28 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172C28 Complementary#2B171B Analogous#172B1D Analogous#17252B Triadic#28172B Triadic#2B2817

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172C28, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2C544C #417C71 #56A495 #80BCB1 #A8D1CA #D0E6E2

Shades

#152825 #12211F #101E1B #0E1B18 #0C1715 #09110F

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