#172C73 Color

#172C73 is rgb(23, 44, 115) in RGB and hsl(226, 67%, 27%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#172C73

HEX#172C73

RGBrgb(23, 44, 115)

HSLhsl(226, 67%, 27%)

HSVhsv(226, 80%, 45%)

OKLCHoklch(32.6% 0.125 266.6)

CMYKcmyk(80%, 62%, 0%, 55%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172C73 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172C73 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172C73 Complementary#735D17 Analogous#175A73 Analogous#2F1773 Triadic#73172C Triadic#2C7317

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172C73, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1F3D9E #284DC8 #486ADB #7790E4 #A1B3EC #CCD5F5

Shades

#142766 #112155 #0E1C48 #0C173C #09122F #060B1E

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