#172969
Blue
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RGB
HSL
About #172969 Blue
#172969 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 23 red, 41 green, and 105 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 227°, saturation of 64%, and lightness of 25%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #172969 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
227°
Hue
64%
Saturation
25%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #172969 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #172969 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#172969 on White
Contrast Ratio13.48:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#172969 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.56:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #172969 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #172969 |
| RGB | rgb(23, 41, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 64%, 25%) |
| RGB Decimal | 23, 41, 105 |
| RGB Percent | 9.0%, 16.1%, 41.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 78%, 61%, 0%, 59% |
Related Palettes
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