#172E45 Color

#172E45 is rgb(23, 46, 69) in RGB and hsl(210, 50%, 18%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#172E45

HEX#172E45

RGBrgb(23, 46, 69)

HSLhsl(210, 50%, 18%)

HSVhsv(210, 67%, 27%)

OKLCHoklch(29.4% 0.051 250)

CMYKcmyk(67%, 33%, 0%, 73%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172E45 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172E45 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172E45 Complementary#452E17 Analogous#174545 Analogous#171745 Triadic#45172E Triadic#2E4517

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172E45, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#254A6F #34699D #4785C2 #75A3D1 #9FBFDF #CDDEEE

Shades

#14293D #122436 #0F1F2E #0D1926 #0A141F #080F17

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