#174CB5 Color

#174CB5 is rgb(23, 76, 181) in RGB and hsl(220, 77%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#174CB5

HEX#174CB5

RGBrgb(23, 76, 181)

HSLhsl(220, 77%, 40%)

HSVhsv(220, 87%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(45.1% 0.176 262)

CMYKcmyk(87%, 58%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #174CB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #174CB5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#174CB5 Complementary#B58017 Analogous#179AB5 Analogous#3217B5 Triadic#B5174C Triadic#4CB517

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #174CB5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1C5BD9 #3D75E6 #618FEA #85A8EF #A9C2F4 #D2DFF9

Shades

#15429E #123987 #0F2F71 #0B2456 #081B3F #051129

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