Blue

The color #172CCB is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 44, 203 and HSL values of 233°, 80%, 44%.

Color Values for #172CCB

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

HEX:
#172CCB
RGB:
rgb(23,44,203) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(233,80%,44%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(89%, 78%, 0%, 20%) Copied!

Color Composition of #172CCB

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

Red: 9%
Green: 17.3%
Blue: 79.6%

Contrast Analysis for #172CCB

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 #172CCB

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #172CCB

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

Complementary Colors for #172CCB

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #172CCB

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #172CCB

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #172CCB

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #172CCB darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #172CCB

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #172CCB lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #172CCB

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

Brands that use #172CCB

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

#172CCB Closest Pantone Colors

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

The color #172CCB is a blue with RGB values of 23, 44, 203 and HSL values of 233°, 80%, 44%.

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