Color

#173dfd

#173dfd
hex#173dfd
rgbrgb(23, 61, 253)
hslhsl(230, 98%, 54%)
oklchoklch(0.498 0.278 265.4)
Closest name: C64 Blue (#003aff)Relative luminance 0.1061

Colors that go with #173dfd

Charcoal, Crimson and Amber 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#fdd617

#17b0fd · #6317fd

#fd173d · #3dfd17

Split-complementary

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#fd6317 · #b0fd17

#fd17b0 · #fdd617 · #17fd63

Contrast

#173dfd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.73:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #0d35fd as the text (7.13:1)
Aaon black
3.12:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #4967fd as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #778dfe as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #d4d4d4 (4.54:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #173dfd as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#173dfd reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #173dfd
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 #173dfd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/173dfd-9c9ec4-df814e-231f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md