Dark Blue

The color #170842 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 8, 66 and HSL values of 256°, 78%, 15%.

Color Values for #170842

Below are the different color format representations for #170842. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#170842
RGB:
rgb(23,8,66) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(256,78%,15%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(65%, 88%, 0%, 74%) Copied!

Color Composition of #170842

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #170842. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9%
Green: 3.1%
Blue: 25.9%

Contrast Analysis for #170842

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #170842

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #170842

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #170842

The complementary color for #170842 is #344408. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #170842

The analogous colors for #170842 are #081644 and #360844. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #170842

The triadic colors for #170842 are #441808 and #084418. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #170842

These are the darker variations of #170842. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #120635 and #0E0528. This progression shows how #170842 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #170842

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #453968 and #746B8E. This progression shows how #170842. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #170842

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #170842. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #170842

Companies and brands that incorporate #170842 in their visual identity.

#170842 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #170842. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #170842 is a dark blue with RGB values of 23, 8, 66 and HSL values of 256°, 78%, 15%.

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