#174E9B Color

#174E9B is rgb(23, 78, 155) in RGB and hsl(215, 74%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#174E9B

HEX#174E9B

RGBrgb(23, 78, 155)

HSLhsl(215, 74%, 35%)

HSVhsv(215, 85%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(43.5% 0.138 258.1)

CMYKcmyk(85%, 50%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #174E9B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #174E9B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#174E9B Complementary#9B6417 Analogous#17909B Analogous#22179B Triadic#9B174E Triadic#4E9B17

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #174E9B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1D62C3 #2E78E0 #5692E6 #7EACEC #A6C6F2 #CEDFF8

Shades

#15458A #113A73 #0F3162 #0B264B #091D3A #051223

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