#172468#172468

#172468 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.8% C 0.120 H 269.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#172468
RGB	rgb(23, 36, 104)
HSL	hsl(230, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(230, 78%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.9%, 65.4%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.66, 20.98, -41.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.66, 46.42, 296.87°)
OKLab	oklab(29.84% -0.0014 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(29.84% 0.12 269.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.4821, 2.4430, 13.3821)
Luminance	0.0244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#172468 #685B17

analogous

#174D68 #172468 #321768

triadic

#172468 #681724 #246817

tetradic

#172468 #68174D #685B17 #176832

square

#172468 #68174D #685B17 #176832

split-complementary

#172468 #683217 #4D6817

monochromatic

#060919 #0C1336 #172468 #22359A #2D47CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.11

#172468 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#172468 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #172468

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##172468	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##172468	1.00	14.11	1.49	14.11
#FFFFFF	14.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003542

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #172468;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 36, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.8% 0.120 269.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#625e94',
    500: '#172468',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #172468;
$custom-light: #625e94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#172468",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.37,
    "s": 63.78,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29835,
    "c": 0.11963,
    "h": 269.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#172468

secondary

#9E8F3D

accent

#CC41E7

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F1

border

#C6C5CB

text

#06040D

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #172468

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

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