#173396 Color

#173396 is rgb(23, 51, 150) in RGB and hsl(227, 73%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#173396

HEX#173396

RGBrgb(23, 51, 150)

HSLhsl(227, 73%, 34%)

HSVhsv(227, 85%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(37.3% 0.165 265.9)

CMYKcmyk(85%, 66%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #173396 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #173396 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#173396 Complementary#967B17 Analogous#177296 Analogous#3B1796 Triadic#961733 Triadic#339617

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #173396, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E40BE #2B52DE #5372E4 #7F96EB #A7B7F1 #CED7F7

Shades

#152D84 #11256E #0E1F5D #0C194B #091339 #060C23

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