Color

#172f44

#172f44
hex#172f44
rgbrgb(23, 47, 68)
hslhsl(208, 49%, 18%)
oklchoklch(0.296 0.049 246.7)
Closest name: Nordic Noir (#003344)Relative luminance 0.0263

Colors that go with #172f44

Dark Olive Green, Sienna and Slate Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #172f44

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#442c17

#174443 · #171944

#44172f · #2f4417

Split-complementary

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#441719 · #444317

#431744 · #442c17 · #194417

Contrast

#172f44 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
13.76:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.53:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #3c79af as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #639aca as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #949494 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #bababa (7.09:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #172f44 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#172f44 reads as cool, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #172f44
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #172f44 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/172f44-9cadc4-df4e51-1f212d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md