Dark Cyan

The color #173240 is a dark cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 50, 64 and HSL values of 200°, 47%, 17%.

Color Values for #173240

Below are the different color format representations for #173240. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#173240
RGB:
rgb(23,50,64) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(200,47%,17%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(64%, 22%, 0%, 75%) Copied!

Color Composition of #173240

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #173240. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9%
Green: 19.6%
Blue: 25.1%

Contrast Analysis for #173240

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 #173240

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #173240

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

Complementary Colors for #173240

The complementary color for #173240 is #402517. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #173240

The analogous colors for #173240 are #174039 and #171E40. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #173240

The triadic colors for #173240 are #401732 and #324017. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #173240

These are the darker variations of #173240. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #122833 and #0E1E26. This progression shows how #173240 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #173240

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #455B66 and #74848C. This progression shows how #173240. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #173240

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #173240. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #173240

Companies and brands that incorporate #173240 in their visual identity.

#173240 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #173240. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #173240 is a dark cyan with RGB values of 23, 50, 64 and HSL values of 200°, 47%, 17%.

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