#172E97 Color

#172E97 is rgb(23, 46, 151) in RGB and hsl(229, 74%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#172E97

HEX#172E97

RGBrgb(23, 46, 151)

HSLhsl(229, 74%, 34%)

HSVhsv(229, 85%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(36.5% 0.172 266.8)

CMYKcmyk(85%, 70%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #172E97 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #172E97 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#172E97 Complementary#977F17 Analogous#176E97 Analogous#3F1797 Triadic#97172E Triadic#2E9717

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #172E97, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1D3ABF #2A4BDF #526DE5 #7E92EC #A6B4F2 #CED6F8

Shades

#142985 #11226F #0E1C5D #0B174B #09123A #050B23

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