#172C2E
Dark Cyan
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About #172C2E Dark Cyan
#172C2E is a dark cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 23 red, 44 green, and 46 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 185°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 14%.
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 & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
185°
Hue
33%
Saturation
14%
Lightness
Dark Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #172C2E based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #172C2E against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#172C2E on White
Contrast Ratio14.62:1
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Aa#172C2E on Black
Contrast Ratio1.44:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #172C2E across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #172C2E |
| RGB | rgb(23, 44, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 33%, 14%) |
| RGB Decimal | 23, 44, 46 |
| RGB Percent | 9.0%, 17.3%, 18.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 50%, 4%, 0%, 82% |
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