Dark Cyan

The color #172A22 is a dark cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 42, 34 and HSL values of 155°, 29%, 13%.

Color Values for #172A22

Below are the different color format representations for #172A22. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#172A22
RGB:
rgb(23,42,34) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(155,29%,13%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(45%, 0%, 19%, 84%) Copied!

Color Composition of #172A22

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #172A22. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9%
Green: 16.5%
Blue: 13.3%

Contrast Analysis for #172A22

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 #172A22

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #172A22

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

Complementary Colors for #172A22

The complementary color for #172A22 is #2B1820. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #172A22

The analogous colors for #172A22 are #182B19 and #18292B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #172A22

The triadic colors for #172A22 are #23182B and #2B2318. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #172A22

These are the darker variations of #172A22. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #12221B and #0E1914. This progression shows how #172A22 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #172A22

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #45554E and #747F7A. This progression shows how #172A22. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #172A22

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #172A22. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #172A22

Companies and brands that incorporate #172A22 in their visual identity.

#172A22 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #172A22. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #172A22 is a dark cyan with RGB values of 23, 42, 34 and HSL values of 155°, 29%, 13%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #172A22 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.