Dark Cyan

The color #173A55 is a dark cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 58, 85 and HSL values of 206°, 57%, 21%.

Color Values for #173A55

Below are the different color format representations for #173A55. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#173A55
RGB:
rgb(23,58,85) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(206,57%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(73%, 32%, 0%, 67%) Copied!

Color Composition of #173A55

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #173A55. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9%
Green: 22.7%
Blue: 33.3%

Contrast Analysis for #173A55

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 #173A55

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #173A55

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

Complementary Colors for #173A55

The complementary color for #173A55 is #543117. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #173A55

The analogous colors for #173A55 are #175450 and #171B54. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #173A55

The triadic colors for #173A55 are #54173A and #3A5417. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #173A55

These are the darker variations of #173A55. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #122E44 and #0E2333. This progression shows how #173A55 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #173A55

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #456177 and #748999. This progression shows how #173A55. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #173A55

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #173A55. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #173A55

Companies and brands that incorporate #173A55 in their visual identity.

#173A55 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #173A55. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #173A55 is a dark cyan with RGB values of 23, 58, 85 and HSL values of 206°, 57%, 21%.

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