Information about #17496D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#17496D falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(23, 73, 109) — 9% red, 28.6% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 14 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#17496D is a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from JayHawk Blue (#194F6E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Guru (#154C65) and Limitless (#254B75).

In RGB terms — rgb(23, 73, 109) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #17496D: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #17496D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#17496D color variations

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

#17496D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#17496D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#123A57

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#0D2C41

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Black

#000000

#17496D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#255577

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#37607E

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#4C6B81

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#647582

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Grey

#808080

#17496D 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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#176B6D

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#176D4C

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#176D29

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#17496D 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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#6D3B17
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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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#6D6617
#6D6617

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#6D171E
#6D171E

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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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#176D66
#176D66

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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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#6D1749
#6D1749

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#496D17
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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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#3B176D
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#6D3B17
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#496D17
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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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#66176D
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#6D3B17
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#1E6D17
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Nearest named colors to #17496D

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

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Griffin Fjord color link
Griffin Fjord

#274B6A

Apollo Blue color link
Apollo Blue

#163968

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Twilight Blue color link
Twilight Blue

#0A437A

Into The Blue color link
Into The Blue

#193766

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Submerge color link
Submerge

#113775

Light Blue Silk color link
Light Blue Silk

#044F67

#17496D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#17496D
  • RGB23, 73, 109
  • CMYK34, 14, 0, 57
  • HSL205°, 65%, 26%
  • HSL Precise205.116°, 65.152%, 25.882%
  • HSV205°, 79%, 43%
  • HSB205°, 79%, 43%
  • HEX ID17496D
  • DECIMAL ID1526125
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
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