Near-black
#171529 · Near-black
#171529 is Near-black, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 23, 21, 41 and a relative luminance of 0.009, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
blue
Luminance
0.01
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
17.86:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.18:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #171529?
#171529 is Near-black, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 23, 21, 41, and in HSL it is 246°, 32%, 12%.
Is #171529 a light or dark color?
#171529 has a relative luminance of 0.009, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #171529?
Its complementary color is #262815. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.