Information about #173754 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#173754 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(23, 55, 84) — 9% red, 21.6% green, 32.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 11 / 0 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #173754 reads as a pleasantly vivid azure and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cello (#1E385B). Slightly further away sit Barometer (#11394C) and Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(23, 55, 84)), which gives #173754 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #173754: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #173754 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#173754 color variations

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#173754 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #173754

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

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

Regatta color link
Regatta

#192C49

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

ORPIN BLUE color link
ORPIN BLUE

#122B4A

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

#173754 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#173754
  • RGB23, 55, 84
  • CMYK24, 11, 0, 67
  • HSL209°, 57%, 21%
  • HSL Precise208.525°, 57.009%, 20.98%
  • HSV209°, 73%, 33%
  • HSB209°, 73%, 33%
  • HEX ID173754
  • DECIMAL ID1521492
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
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