Dark Cyan

The color #172523 is a dark cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 37, 35 and HSL values of 171°, 23%, 12%.

Color Values for #172523

Below are the different color format representations for #172523. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#172523
RGB:
rgb(23,37,35) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(171,23%,12%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(38%, 0%, 5%, 85%) Copied!

Color Composition of #172523

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #172523. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9%
Green: 14.5%
Blue: 13.7%

Contrast Analysis for #172523

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 #172523

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #172523

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

Complementary Colors for #172523

The complementary color for #172523 is #26181A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #172523

The analogous colors for #172523 are #18261C and #182126. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #172523

The triadic colors for #172523 are #241826 and #262418. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #172523

These are the darker variations of #172523. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #121E1C and #0E1615. This progression shows how #172523 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #172523

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #45514F and #747C7B. This progression shows how #172523. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #172523

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #172523. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #172523

Companies and brands that incorporate #172523 in their visual identity.

#172523 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #172523. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #172523 is a dark cyan with RGB values of 23, 37, 35 and HSL values of 171°, 23%, 12%.

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