#173266#173266
#173266 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.097 H 261.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #173266 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 50, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 63%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 77%, 40%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.5%, 51%, 0%, 60%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(21.66, 10.00, -33.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(21.66, 35.06, 286.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(32.8% -0.0137 -0.0965) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.8% 0.097 261.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.8914, 3.4222, 13.0233) |
| Luminance | 0.0342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Marine
#042E60
ΔE00 2.10
Marine Blue
#01386A
ΔE00 3.88
Navy Blue
#1B2A4A
ΔE00 5.56
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 6.41
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 6.72
Prussian Blue
#004577
ΔE00 8.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#173266 #664B17
analogous
#175A66 #173266 #241766
triadic
#173266 #661732 #326617
tetradic
#173266 #66175A #664B17 #176624
square
#173266 #66175A #664B17 #176624
split-complementary
#173266 #662417 #5A6617
monochromatic
#060C19 #0C1A34 #173266 #224A98 #2E63CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.47
#173266 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.68
#173266 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #173266
12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##173266 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##173266 | 1.00 | 12.47 | 1.68 | 12.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#153868
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#013165
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#003E47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#343434
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #173266; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 50, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.097 261.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#606992',
500: '#173266',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #173266; $custom-light: #606992; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#173266",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 50,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.494,
"s": 63.2,
"l": 24.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.32799,
"c": 0.09743,
"h": 261.9
},
"luminance": 0.03423
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#173266
secondary
#9C7C3C
accent
#AE42E6
background
#F6F6F9
surface
#EBEBF1
border
#C6C6CB
text
#05060D
muted
#7A7A7E