Dark Blue

The color #1C172B is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 28, 23, 43 and HSL values of 255°, 30%, 13%.

Color Values for #1C172B

Below are the different color format representations for #1C172B. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#1C172B
RGB:
rgb(28,23,43) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(255,30%,13%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(35%, 47%, 0%, 83%) Copied!

Color Composition of #1C172B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #1C172B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 11%
Green: 9%
Blue: 16.9%

Contrast Analysis for #1C172B

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 #1C172B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #1C172B

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

Complementary Colors for #1C172B

The complementary color for #1C172B is #262B17. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #1C172B

The analogous colors for #1C172B are #171C2B and #26172B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #1C172B

The triadic colors for #1C172B are #2B1C17 and #172B1C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #1C172B

These are the darker variations of #1C172B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #161222 and #110E1A. This progression shows how #1C172B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #1C172B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #494555 and #777480. This progression shows how #1C172B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #1C172B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #1C172B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #1C172B

Companies and brands that incorporate #1C172B in their visual identity.

#1C172B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #1C172B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #1C172B is a dark blue with RGB values of 28, 23, 43 and HSL values of 255°, 30%, 13%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #1C172B including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.