#173797 Color

#173797 is rgb(23, 55, 151) in RGB and hsl(225, 74%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#173797

HEX#173797

RGBrgb(23, 55, 151)

HSLhsl(225, 74%, 34%)

HSVhsv(225, 85%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(38.2% 0.161 265.1)

CMYKcmyk(85%, 64%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #173797 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #173797 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#173797 Complementary#977717 Analogous#177797 Analogous#371797 Triadic#971737 Triadic#379717

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #173797, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1D45BF #2A57DF #5277E5 #7E9AEC #A6B9F2 #CED9F8

Shades

#143085 #11286F #0E225D #0B1B4B #09153A #050D23

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