HEX 12172F - #12172F, RGB(18,23,47) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Blue Black* |
| Hex Color Code: | #12172F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(18, 23, 47) |
| CMYK Values*: | 61.7%, 51.1%, 0.0%, 81.6% |
What color is 12172F?
The RGB color code for color number #12172F is RGB(18, 23, 47). In the RGB color model, #12172F has a red value of 18, a green value of 23, and a blue value of 47. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 61.7% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 81.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 229.7° (degrees), 44.6 % saturation, and 12.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #12172F has a hue of 229.7° (degrees), 61.7 % saturation and 18.4 % brightness/value.
Color 12172F is cool or warm?
Color 12172F is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #12172F? (For interior and product design)
12172F has an LRV of nearly 1. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#12172F
Light Color
Compare LRV 1 of #12172F with dark and light Color
Is #12172F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 12172F meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #12172F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(18, 23, 47)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Green
23 (9.0%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
61.70%
Magenta
51.06%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
81.57%
HSL
HSL(229.66deg, 44.6 %, 12.7 %)
Hue
229.66°
Saturation
44.62 %.
Lightness
12.75 %.
RYB
RYB(190, 195, 226)
Red
190 (74.6%)
Yellow
195 (76.4%)
Blue
226 (88.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
229.66°
Saturation
61.70 %.
Brightness / Value
18.43 %.
HWB
H: 229.66°
W: 7.06 %
B: 81.57 %
XYZ
X : 1.07
Y : 0.95
Z : 2.82
YXY
Y1 : 0.95
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.2
CMY
C : 92.94%
M : 90.98%
Y : 81.57%
LRV
~ 0.9 %
Munsell Color System
6.5PB 0.8/2.6
CIE-Lab
L : 8.54
A : 6.25
B : -16.84
CIE-Lch
L : 8.54
C : 17.96
H : 290.38
CIE-Luv
L : 8.54
U : -1.95
V : -12.11
Hunter-Lab
L : 9.73
A : 2.58
B : -10.35
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #12172F
Here are the colors similar to 12172F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #12172F
Here are the paint colors similar to 12172F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
Hex color 12172F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #12172F to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 12172F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #12172F to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#12172F color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
04050A
12172F
202954
2E3B79
3C4D9E
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
122F2A
12252F
12172F
1C122F
2A122F
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
12172F
2F1217
172F12
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
12172F
2F1225
2F2A12
122F1C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
12172F
292E43
414558
595C6D
707382
888B97
A0A2AB
B7B9C0
CFD0D5
E7E7EA
FFFFFF
12172F
10142A
0E1225
0C1020
0A0D1C
090B17
070912
05060E
030409
010204
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
12172F
Dark Blue Black*
2F2A12
Dark Olive Drab*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #12172F?
Color that best contrast with #12172F is #2F2A12,
color name is Dark Olive Drab*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #12172F?
Complementary or Opposite color for #12172F is #2F2A12, color name is Dark Olive Drab*.
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