Dark Blue

The color #172434 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 36, 52 and HSL values of 213°, 39%, 15%.

Color Values for #172434

Below are the different color format representations for #172434. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#172434
RGB:
rgb(23,36,52) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(213,39%,15%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(56%, 31%, 0%, 80%) Copied!

Color Composition of #172434

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #172434. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9%
Green: 14.1%
Blue: 20.4%

Contrast Analysis for #172434

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 #172434

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #172434

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

Complementary Colors for #172434

The complementary color for #172434 is #352817. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #172434

The analogous colors for #172434 are #173435 and #191735. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #172434

The triadic colors for #172434 are #351725 and #253517. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #172434

These are the darker variations of #172434. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #121D2A and #0E161F. This progression shows how #172434 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #172434

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #45505D and #747C85. This progression shows how #172434. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #172434

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #172434. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #172434

Companies and brands that incorporate #172434 in their visual identity.

#172434 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #172434. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #172434 is a dark blue with RGB values of 23, 36, 52 and HSL values of 213°, 39%, 15%.

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