#174EA1 Color

#174EA1 is rgb(23, 78, 161) in RGB and hsl(216, 75%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#174EA1

HEX#174EA1

RGBrgb(23, 78, 161)

HSLhsl(216, 75%, 36%)

HSVhsv(216, 86%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(43.9% 0.146 259.1)

CMYKcmyk(86%, 52%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #174EA1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #174EA1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#174EA1 Complementary#A16A17 Analogous#1793A1 Analogous#2517A1 Triadic#A1174E Triadic#4EA117

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #174EA1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1D62C9 #3278E2 #5A92E7 #7EAAED #A6C4F2 #CEDFF8

Shades

#14438A #113B78 #0E3062 #0B2750 #081C3A #061428

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