#172D87 Color

#172D87 is rgb(23, 45, 135) in RGB and hsl(228, 71%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#172D87

HEX#172D87

RGBrgb(23, 45, 135)

HSLhsl(228, 71%, 31%)

HSVhsv(228, 83%, 53%)

OKLCHoklch(34.7% 0.152 266.9)

CMYKcmyk(83%, 67%, 0%, 47%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172D87 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172D87 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172D87 Complementary#877117 Analogous#176687 Analogous#391787 Triadic#87172D Triadic#2D8717

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172D87, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E3CB3 #2549DA #516EE1 #788EE8 #A3B3EF #CBD3F6

Shades

#142876 #112264 #0E1C53 #0C1746 #091234 #060C23

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