Blue

The color #172BB0 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 43, 176 and HSL values of 232°, 77%, 39%.

Color Values for #172BB0

Below are the different color format representations for #172BB0. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#172BB0
RGB:
rgb(23,43,176) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(232,77%,39%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(87%, 76%, 0%, 31%) Copied!

Color Composition of #172BB0

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #172BB0. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9%
Green: 16.9%
Blue: 69%

Contrast Analysis for #172BB0

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 #172BB0

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #172BB0

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

Complementary Colors for #172BB0

The complementary color for #172BB0 is #B09C17. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #172BB0

The analogous colors for #172BB0 are #1778B0 and #4F17B0. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #172BB0

The triadic colors for #172BB0 are #B0172B and #2BB017. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #172BB0

These are the darker variations of #172BB0. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #12228D and #0E1A6A. This progression shows how #172BB0 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #172BB0

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #4555C0 and #7480D0. This progression shows how #172BB0. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #172BB0

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #172BB0. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #172BB0

Companies and brands that incorporate #172BB0 in their visual identity.

#172BB0 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #172BB0. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #172BB0 is a blue with RGB values of 23, 43, 176 and HSL values of 232°, 77%, 39%.

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