#172245#172245

#172245 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 26.3% C 0.067 H 268.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#172245
RGB	rgb(23, 34, 69)
HSL	hsl(226, 50%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(226, 67%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 50.7%, 0%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.15, 8.07, -23.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.15, 24.88, 288.92°)
OKLab	oklab(26.28% -0.0019 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(26.28% 0.067 268.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.9992, 1.7557, 5.8626)
Luminance	0.0176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#172245 #453A17

analogous

#173945 #172245 #231745

triadic

#172245 #451722 #224517

tetradic

#172245 #451739 #453A17 #174523

square

#172245 #451739 #453A17 #174523

split-complementary

#172245 #452317 #394517

monochromatic

#080B17 #080B17 #172245 #263973 #364FA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.54

#172245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#172245 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #172245

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##172245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##172245	1.00	15.54	1.35	15.54
#FFFFFF	15.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#122646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B2244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002A30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #172245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 34, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.3% 0.067 268.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#595c79',
    500: '#172245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #172245;
$custom-light: #595c79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#172245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.652,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2628,
    "c": 0.06716,
    "h": 268.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#172245

secondary

#7C6D3C

accent

#B84EDA

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#E9E9ED

border

#C5C5C8

text

#040409

muted

#79797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #172245

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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