#173959 Color

#173959 is rgb(23, 57, 89) in RGB and hsl(209, 59%, 22%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#173959

HEX#173959

RGBrgb(23, 57, 89)

HSLhsl(209, 59%, 22%)

HSVhsv(209, 74%, 35%)

OKLCHoklch(33.6% 0.069 249.4)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 36%, 0%, 65%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #173959 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #173959 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#173959 Complementary#593717 Analogous#175958 Analogous#171859 Triadic#591739 Triadic#395917

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #173959, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#235686 #2E72B2 #498FD0 #71A8DA #9EC3E6 #CADFF1

Shades

#14314D #122C45 #0F2439 #0D1F31 #091724 #07121C

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