#17335C
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(32.3% 0.081 258), rgb(23, 51, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.61:1).
About this color
#17335C is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 258°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.61:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.66:1 |
| White text | 12.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #17335C |
| RGB | rgb(23, 51, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 60%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.3% 0.081 258) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #17335C | 12.61:1 | AAA | Lc -101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #17335C | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #17335C text on white | 12.61:1 | AAA | Lc 98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #17335C text on black | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F0F6FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#DFEBFD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 258.4)
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Step 200
200
#C4DBFD
oklch(88.5% 0.053 258)
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Step 300
300
#9AC3FE
oklch(80.9% 0.095 257.4)
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Step 400
400
#61A1FE
oklch(70.8% 0.152 257.8)
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Step 500
500
#3085FC
oklch(63% 0.195 258)
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Step 600
600
#006CE8
oklch(55.6% 0.205 258)
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Step 700
700
#005AC5
oklch(49.1% 0.183 258.1)
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Step 800
800
#004AA3
oklch(42.8% 0.158 257.9)
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Step 900
900
#0B3E83
oklch(37.6% 0.127 258.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#17335C
oklch(32.3% 0.081 258)
#17335C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #20375E | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #14305B | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003D43 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #17335C
#17335C
oklch(32.3% 0.081 258)
- #462E00
#462E00
oklch(32.2% 0.067 77.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #17335C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.014
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.025
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.028
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.043
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.044
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.051
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.052
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.065
Use #17335C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.