#173950 Hex Color

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#173950 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool, blue, blueish and navy. It is a shade of blue, navy. The hex code is #173950.

Questions about #173950

What is #173950 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #173950 is rgb(23, 57, 80), in HSL hsl(204, 55%, 20%) and in CMYK 71%, 29%, 0%, 69%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #173950 readable on white or black?
#173950 has a 12.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.73:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.