#174A8C Color

#174A8C is rgb(23, 74, 140) in RGB and hsl(214, 72%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#174A8C

HEX#174A8C

RGBrgb(23, 74, 140)

HSLhsl(214, 72%, 32%)

HSVhsv(214, 84%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(41.4% 0.122 256.7)

CMYKcmyk(84%, 47%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #174A8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #174A8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#174A8C Complementary#8C5917 Analogous#17858C Analogous#1F178C Triadic#8C174A Triadic#4A8C17

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #174A8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1D5FB4 #2876DC #508FE2 #7BABEA #A3C4F0 #CFE0F7

Shades

#14417B #113769 #0E2E58 #0B2546 #091C35 #061223

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