Information about #17008E color

#17008E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #17008E belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(23, 0, 142) — 9% red, 0% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 47 / 56 / 0 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #17008E reads as a intensely saturated blue and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Taylor Blue (#111398). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cadmium Blue (#0A1195) and Dark Blue (#00008B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(23, 0, 142)), which gives #17008E its character. If you plan to put text on a #17008E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #17008E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#17008E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#17008E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#2400D8

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#4722FF

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#846CFF

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White

#FFFFFF

#17008E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#17008E

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#130072

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#0E0055

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#090039

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#04001C

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Black

#000000

#17008E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#261094

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#382596

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#4D3F93

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#645D8B

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Grey

#808080

#17008E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#8E005A

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#8A008E

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#50008E

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#17008E

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#00218E

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#005A8E

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#008E8A

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#17008E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#17008E
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#778F00
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#17008E
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#308F00
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#8F5F00
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#5F008F
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#17008E
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#00308F
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#17008E
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#8F1800
#8F1800

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#008F18
#008F18

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#17008E
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#8F0077
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#778F00
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#008F18
#008F18

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#17008E
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#8F0030
#8F0030

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#778F00
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#008F5F
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Nearest named colors to #17008E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Taylor Blue color link
Taylor Blue

#111398

Cadmium Blue color link
Cadmium Blue

#0A1195

Dark Blue color link
Dark Blue

#00008B

Royal Navy color link
Royal Navy

#1A0076

Royal color link
Royal

#0C1793

Strong Persian Blue color link
Strong Persian Blue

#1500A8

Elvin color link
Elvin

#2A128A

Navy Blue color link
Navy Blue

#000080

Duke Blue color link
Duke Blue

#00009C

Denim Dark Blue color link
Denim Dark Blue

#151B8D

Phthalo Blue color link
Phthalo Blue

#000F89

Earth Blue color link
Earth Blue

#0000A0

#17008E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#17008E
  • RGB23, 0, 142
  • CMYK47, 56, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(23, 0, 142)
  • HSL250°, 100%, 28%
  • HSL Precise249.718°, 100%, 27.843%
  • HSV250°, 100%, 56%
  • HSB250°, 100%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.000, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.000, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.000, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID17008E
  • DECIMAL ID1507470
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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