#172265#172265

#172265 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.1% C 0.118 H 270.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#172265
RGB	rgb(23, 34, 101)
HSL	hsl(232, 63%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(232, 77%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 66.3%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.82, 21.20, -40.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.82, 45.98, 297.45°)
OKLab	oklab(29.13% 0.0002 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(29.13% 0.118 270.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.2735, 2.2655, 12.5742)
Luminance	0.0227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#172265 #655A17

analogous

#174965 #172265 #331765

triadic

#172265 #651722 #226517

tetradic

#172265 #651749 #655A17 #176533

square

#172265 #651749 #655A17 #176533

split-complementary

#172265 #653317 #496517

monochromatic

#060819 #0C1133 #172265 #223397 #2E44C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.45

#172265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#172265 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #172265

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##172265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##172265	1.00	14.45	1.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	14.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003340

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #172265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 34, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.1% 0.118 270.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#615d92',
    500: '#172265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #172265;
$custom-light: #615d92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#172265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.538,
    "s": 62.903,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2913,
    "c": 0.11788,
    "h": 270.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#172265

secondary

#9B8E3C

accent

#CF42E6

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F1

border

#C6C5CB

text

#06040D

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #172265

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

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