#172C35 Color

#172C35 is rgb(23, 44, 53) in RGB and hsl(198, 39%, 15%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#172C35

HEX#172C35

RGBrgb(23, 44, 53)

HSLhsl(198, 39%, 15%)

HSVhsv(198, 57%, 21%)

OKLCHoklch(28% 0.032 227.3)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 17%, 0%, 79%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172C35 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172C35 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172C35 Complementary#352017 Analogous#17352F Analogous#171D35 Triadic#35172C Triadic#2C3517

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172C35, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2A5060 #3D738A #5196B3 #78ADC4 #A3C7D7 #CDE1E9

Shades

#14262E #13232B #101D23 #0E1B20 #0B1519 #091215

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