#172C36 Color

#172C36 is rgb(23, 44, 54) in RGB and hsl(199, 40%, 15%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#172C36

HEX#172C36

RGBrgb(23, 44, 54)

HSLhsl(199, 40%, 15%)

HSVhsv(199, 57%, 21%)

OKLCHoklch(28% 0.033 230.1)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 19%, 0%, 79%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172C36 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172C36 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172C36 Complementary#362117 Analogous#173630 Analogous#171D36 Triadic#36172C Triadic#2C3617

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172C36, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#294F60 #3C728B #5094B4 #77ACC5 #A2C6D7 #CDE1EA

Shades

#14262E #12232B #0F1D24 #0E1A20 #0B1419 #091215

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