Vivid Blue

The color #173AE8 is a vivid blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 58, 232 and HSL values of 230°, 82%, 50%.

Color Values for #173AE8

Below are the different color format representations for #173AE8. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#173AE8
RGB:
rgb(23,58,232) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(230,82%,50%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(90%, 75%, 0%, 9%) Copied!

Color Composition of #173AE8

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #173AE8. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9%
Green: 22.7%
Blue: 91%

Contrast Analysis for #173AE8

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 #173AE8

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #173AE8

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

Complementary Colors for #173AE8

The complementary color for #173AE8 is #E8C517. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #173AE8

The analogous colors for #173AE8 are #17A2E8 and #5D17E8. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #173AE8

The triadic colors for #173AE8 are #E8173A and #3AE817. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #173AE8

These are the darker variations of #173AE8. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #122EBA and #0E238B. This progression shows how #173AE8 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #173AE8

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #4561ED and #7489F1. This progression shows how #173AE8. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #173AE8

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #173AE8. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #173AE8

Companies and brands that incorporate #173AE8 in their visual identity.

#173AE8 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #173AE8. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #173AE8 is a vivid blue with RGB values of 23, 58, 232 and HSL values of 230°, 82%, 50%.

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