Grayish Dark Blue

The color #171721 is a grayish dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 23, 33 and HSL values of 240°, 18%, 11%.

Color Values for #171721

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HEX:
#171721
RGB:
rgb(23,23,33) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,18%,11%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(30%, 30%, 0%, 87%) Copied!

Color Composition of #171721

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #171721. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9%
Green: 9%
Blue: 12.9%

Contrast Analysis for #171721

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 #171721

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #171721

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

Complementary Colors for #171721

The complementary color for #171721 is #212117. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #171721

The analogous colors for #171721 are #171C21 and #1C1721. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #171721

The triadic colors for #171721 are #211717 and #172117. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #171721

These are the darker variations of #171721. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #12121A and #0E0E14. This progression shows how #171721 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #171721

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #45454D and #74747A. This progression shows how #171721. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #171721

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #171721. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #171721

Companies and brands that incorporate #171721 in their visual identity.

#171721 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #171721. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #171721 is a grayish dark blue with RGB values of 23, 23, 33 and HSL values of 240°, 18%, 11%.

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