Information about #173269 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#173269 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(23, 50, 105) — 9% red, 19.6% green, 41.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 32 / 22 / 0 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #173269 reads as a vivid, lively azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Into The Blue (#193766). Nearby in the Register you will also find Apollo Blue (#163968) and Biscay (#1B3162).

In RGB terms — rgb(23, 50, 105) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#173269 color variations

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

#173269 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#173269 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#173269 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#173269 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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#173269 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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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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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
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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
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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
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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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Nearest named colors to #173269

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

Into The Blue color link
Into The Blue

#193766

Apollo Blue color link
Apollo Blue

#163968

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Submerge color link
Submerge

#113775

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Abu Dhabi Arts Society ADAS Foundation color link
Abu Dhabi Arts Society ADAS Foundation

#083B66

Deep Sapphire color link
Deep Sapphire

#082567

FRIDGEIT BLUE color link
FRIDGEIT BLUE

#072C5E

Visa Blue color link
Visa Blue

#1A1F71

Lapis Blue color link
Lapis Blue

#15317E

#173269 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#173269
  • RGB23, 50, 105
  • CMYK32, 22, 0, 59
  • HSL220°, 64%, 25%
  • HSL Precise220.244°, 64.063%, 25.098%
  • HSV220°, 78%, 41%
  • HSB220°, 78%, 41%
  • HEX ID173269
  • DECIMAL ID1520233
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
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