#173E45 Color
#173E45 is rgb(23, 62, 69) in RGB and hsl(189, 50%, 18%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#173E45
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#173E45RGB
rgb(23, 62, 69)HSL
hsl(189, 50%, 18%)HSV
hsv(189, 67%, 27%)OKLCH
oklch(33.9% 0.045 211.1)CMYK
cmyk(67%, 10%, 0%, 73%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #173E45 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text11.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #173E45 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #173E45, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.