Dark Cyan

The color #174742 is a dark cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 71, 66 and HSL values of 174°, 51%, 18%.

Color Values for #174742

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HEX:
#174742
RGB:
rgb(23,71,66) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(174,51%,18%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(68%, 0%, 7%, 72%) Copied!

Color Composition of #174742

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #174742. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9%
Green: 27.8%
Blue: 25.9%

Contrast Analysis for #174742

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 #174742

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #174742

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

Complementary Colors for #174742

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 #174742

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 #174742

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

Shades of #174742

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #174742 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #174742

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #174742 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #174742

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #174742. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #174742

Companies and brands that incorporate #174742 in their visual identity.

#174742 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #174742. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #174742 is a dark cyan with RGB values of 23, 71, 66 and HSL values of 174°, 51%, 18%.

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