Information about #171C32 color

#171C32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#171C32 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(23, 28, 50) — 9% red, 11% green, 19.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 9 / 0 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated blue, #171C32 carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Elderberry (#17182B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nite Life (#1D2134) and Dark (#1B2431).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(23, 28, 50)), which gives #171C32 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 16.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:80), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#171C32 color variations

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

#171C32 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#171C32 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#111527

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Black

#000000

#171C32 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#171C32 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#1C1630

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#162530

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#163030

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#171C32 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
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#312C16
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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
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#293116
#293116

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#311F16
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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
#1F1631
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#162931
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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
#171C32
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#31161B
#31161B

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#1B3116
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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
#171C32
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#2C1631
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#312C16
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#1B3116
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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
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#311629
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#312C16
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#16311F
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Nearest named colors to #171C32

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

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

I am Core Group International color link
I am Core Group International

#151529

Coarse Wool color link
Coarse Wool

#181B26

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Dark Gunmetal color link
Dark Gunmetal

#1F262A

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

#171C32 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#171C32
  • RGB23, 28, 50
  • CMYK11, 9, 0, 80
  • HSL229°, 37%, 14%
  • HSL Precise228.889°, 36.986%, 14.314%
  • HSV229°, 54%, 20%
  • HSB229°, 54%, 20%
  • HEX ID171C32
  • DECIMAL ID1514546
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
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