#172C45 Color

#172C45 is rgb(23, 44, 69) in RGB and hsl(213, 50%, 18%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#172C45

HEX#172C45

RGBrgb(23, 44, 69)

HSLhsl(213, 50%, 18%)

HSVhsv(213, 67%, 27%)

OKLCHoklch(28.9% 0.053 253.8)

CMYKcmyk(67%, 36%, 0%, 73%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172C45 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172C45 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172C45 Complementary#453017 Analogous#174345 Analogous#191745 Triadic#45172C Triadic#2C4517

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172C45, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#25466F #34639D #477EC2 #759FD1 #9FBCDF #CDDCEE

Shades

#14273D #122236 #0F1D2E #0D1826 #0A131F #080F17

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