#172E30
Dark Cyan
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About #172E30 Dark Cyan
#172E30 is a dark cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 23 red, 46 green, and 48 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 185°, saturation of 35%, 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
35%
Saturation
14%
Lightness
Dark Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #172E30 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #172E30 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#172E30 on White
Contrast Ratio14.29:1
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Aa#172E30 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.47:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #172E30 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #172E30 |
| RGB | rgb(23, 46, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 35%, 14%) |
| RGB Decimal | 23, 46, 48 |
| RGB Percent | 9.0%, 18.0%, 18.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 52%, 4%, 0%, 81% |
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