#172FBA Color

#172FBA is rgb(23, 47, 186) in RGB and hsl(231, 78%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#172FBA

HEX#172FBA

RGBrgb(23, 47, 186)

HSLhsl(231, 78%, 41%)

HSVhsv(231, 88%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(40.5% 0.215 266.5)

CMYKcmyk(88%, 75%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text9.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#172FBA Complementary#BAA217 Analogous#1781BA Analogous#5017BA Triadic#BA172F Triadic#2FBA17

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#1B39DE #3C55E7 #6075EB #8999F0 #ADB8F5 #D2D8F9

Shades

#142AA3 #112388 #0E1D71 #0B175B #081144 #050A29

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