Dark Blue

The color #172948 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 41, 72 and HSL values of 218°, 52%, 19%.

Color Values for #172948

Below are the different color format representations for #172948. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#172948
RGB:
rgb(23,41,72) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(218,52%,19%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(68%, 43%, 0%, 72%) Copied!

Color Composition of #172948

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #172948. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9%
Green: 16.1%
Blue: 28.2%

Contrast Analysis for #172948

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 #172948

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #172948

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

Complementary Colors for #172948

The complementary color for #172948 is #4A3717. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #172948

The analogous colors for #172948 are #17434A and #1E174A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #172948

The triadic colors for #172948 are #4A172A and #2A4A17. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #172948

These are the darker variations of #172948. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #12213A and #0E192B. This progression shows how #172948 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #172948

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #45546D and #747F91. This progression shows how #172948. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #172948

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #172948. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #172948

Companies and brands that incorporate #172948 in their visual identity.

#172948 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #172948. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #172948 is a dark blue with RGB values of 23, 41, 72 and HSL values of 218°, 52%, 19%.

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