#172C44 Color

#172C44 is rgb(23, 44, 68) in RGB and hsl(212, 49%, 18%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#172C44

HEX#172C44

RGBrgb(23, 44, 68)

HSLhsl(212, 49%, 18%)

HSVhsv(212, 66%, 27%)

OKLCHoklch(28.8% 0.052 252.9)

CMYKcmyk(66%, 35%, 0%, 73%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172C44 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172C44 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172C44 Complementary#442F17 Analogous#174344 Analogous#191744 Triadic#44172C Triadic#2C4417

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172C44, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#26486E #35659C #4981C1 #76A0D0 #A0BDDE #CEDDEE

Shades

#15273D #122335 #101E2E #0D1926 #0A141E #080F17

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