Dark Blue

The color #173A61 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 58, 97 and HSL values of 212°, 62%, 24%.

Color Values for #173A61

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HEX:
#173A61
RGB:
rgb(23,58,97) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(212,62%,24%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(76%, 40%, 0%, 62%) Copied!

Color Composition of #173A61

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #173A61. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9%
Green: 22.7%
Blue: 38%

Contrast Analysis for #173A61

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 #173A61

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #173A61

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

Complementary Colors for #173A61

The complementary color for #173A61 is #634017. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #173A61

The analogous colors for #173A61 are #176163 and #1A1763. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #173A61

The triadic colors for #173A61 are #63173B and #3B6317. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #173A61

These are the darker variations of #173A61. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #122E4E and #0E233A. This progression shows how #173A61 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #173A61

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #456181 and #7489A0. This progression shows how #173A61. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #173A61

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #173A61. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #173A61

Companies and brands that incorporate #173A61 in their visual identity.

#173A61 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #173A61. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #173A61 is a dark blue with RGB values of 23, 58, 97 and HSL values of 212°, 62%, 24%.

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