Dark Cyan

The color #175242 is a dark cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 23, 82, 66 and HSL values of 164°, 56%, 21%.

Color Values for #175242

Below are the different color format representations for #175242. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#175242
RGB:
rgb(23,82,66) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(164,56%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(72%, 0%, 20%, 68%) Copied!

Color Composition of #175242

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #175242. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9%
Green: 32.2%
Blue: 25.9%

Contrast Analysis for #175242

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 #175242

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #175242

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

Complementary Colors for #175242

The complementary color for #175242 is #541828. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #175242

The analogous colors for #175242 are #185426 and #184654. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #175242

The triadic colors for #175242 are #441854 and #544418. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #175242

These are the darker variations of #175242. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #124235 and #0E3128. This progression shows how #175242 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #175242

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #457568 and #74978E. This progression shows how #175242. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #175242

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #175242. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #175242

Companies and brands that incorporate #175242 in their visual identity.

#175242 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #175242. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #175242 is a dark cyan with RGB values of 23, 82, 66 and HSL values of 164°, 56%, 21%.

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