#172427
Dark Blue
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About #172427 Dark Blue
#172427 is a dark blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 23 red, 36 green, and 39 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 191°, saturation of 26%, and lightness of 12%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #172427 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
191°
Hue
26%
Saturation
12%
Lightness
Dark Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #172427 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #172427 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#172427 on White
Contrast Ratio15.93:1
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Aa#172427 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.32:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #172427 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #172427 |
| RGB | rgb(23, 36, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 26%, 12%) |
| RGB Decimal | 23, 36, 39 |
| RGB Percent | 9.0%, 14.1%, 15.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 41%, 8%, 0%, 85% |
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