Piano Black Color – #17171a: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Piano Black color hex code is #17171a, and it is composed of 9% red, 9% green and 10% blue.
Piano Black is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 12% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 17.89:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Piano Black color (#17171a) against light backgrounds.

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Piano Black Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Piano Black, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #17171a |
| RGB | rgb(23,23,26) |
| HSL | hsl(240,6.1%,9.6%) |
| CMYK | 12, 12, 0, 90 |
| HSV | 240, 12, 10 |
| RGB % | 9, 9, 10 |
| XYZ | 0.8, 0.9, 1.1 |
| LAB | 8.1, -2.3, -1.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Black |
| Saturation | 12% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 17.89 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 1.17 (fails WCAG AA) |
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