#172B82
Blue
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RGB
HSL
About #172B82 Blue
#172B82 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 23 red, 43 green, and 130 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 229°, saturation of 70%, and lightness of 30%.
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 #172B82 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
229°
Hue
70%
Saturation
30%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #172B82 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #172B82 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#172B82 on White
Contrast Ratio12.32:1
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Aa#172B82 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.7:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #172B82 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #172B82 |
| RGB | rgb(23, 43, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 70%, 30%) |
| RGB Decimal | 23, 43, 130 |
| RGB Percent | 9.0%, 16.9%, 51.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 82%, 67%, 0%, 49% |
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