Information about #175E5E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #175E5E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(23, 94, 94) (9% red, 36.9% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 28 / 0 / 0 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#175E5E is a vivid, lively cyan that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). Slightly further away sit Caesar (#1B6767) and Retro (#1B5256).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(23, 94, 94)), which gives #175E5E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #175E5E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#175E5E color variations

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

#175E5E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#175E5E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#175E5E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#175E5E 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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#175E5E 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 #175E5E

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

Dark Green Blue color link
Dark Green Blue

#1F6357

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Robin Hood color link
Robin Hood

#167057

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Tuesday Rising color link
Tuesday Rising

#0B6A54

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

#175E5E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#175E5E
  • RGB23, 94, 94
  • CMYK28, 0, 0, 63
  • HSL180°, 61%, 23%
  • HSL Precise180°, 60.684%, 22.941%
  • HSV180°, 76%, 37%
  • HSB180°, 76%, 37%
  • HEX ID175E5E
  • DECIMAL ID1531486
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
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