#170a59

Color #170a59

A vivid, highly saturated very dark blue.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 8.05 Nearest Tailwind class violet-950 #2f0d68 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#170a59

RGB

rgb(23, 10, 89)

HSL

hsl(249.9, 79.8%, 19.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.9, 88.8%, 34.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(74.2%, 88.8%, 0%, 65.1%)

LAB

lab(9.96, 31.99, -44.1)

LCH

lch(9.96, 54.48, 305.96)

OKLCH

oklch(23.8%, 0.1286, 277.78)

HWB

hwb(249.9, 3.9%, 65.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4c590a

Analogous

#0a2459

#170a59

#3e0a59

Triadic

#170a59

#59170a

#0a5917

Split-complementary

#170a59

#593e0a

#24590a

Tetradic

#170a59

#590a4c

#4c590a

#0a5917

Square

#170a59

#590a24

#4c590a

#0a593e

Shades

Color #170a59 mixed toward black.

#13084a

#0f073b

#0c052c

#08031e

#04020f

Tints

Color #170a59 mixed toward white.

#271197

#3718d4

#6146ea

#9684f1

#cac1f8

Tones

Color #170a59 mixed toward gray.

#1b1152

#20174c

#241e45

#29243f

#2d2b38

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.22:1

White text reads better on this background (17.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#12124e · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#13144b · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#164442 · ΔE 29.9

Achromatopsia

#1b1b1b · ΔE 24.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #170a59;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#170a59]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#170a59 (#170a59) is rgb(23, 10, 89) in RGB.

No, #170a59 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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