#172E44 Color

#172E44 is rgb(23, 46, 68) in RGB and hsl(209, 49%, 18%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#172E44

HEX#172E44

RGBrgb(23, 46, 68)

HSLhsl(209, 49%, 18%)

HSVhsv(209, 66%, 27%)

OKLCHoklch(29.4% 0.05 248.9)

CMYKcmyk(66%, 32%, 0%, 73%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172E44 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172E44 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172E44 Complementary#442D17 Analogous#174444 Analogous#171844 Triadic#44172F Triadic#2F4417

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172E44, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#264B6E #356A9C #4987C1 #76A5D0 #A0C0DE #CEDEEE

Shades

#15293D #122435 #101F2E #0D1A26 #0A151E #081017

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