Information about #07172E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#07172E is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ornella Blue (#021224). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tangaroa (#03163C) and I am Core Group International (#151529).
The recipe behind #07172E is rgb(7, 23, 46), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #07172E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 17.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #07172E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#07172E color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#07172E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#07172E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#07172E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#07172E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#07172E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #07172E color
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Nearest named colors to #07172E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#021224
#03163C
#151529
#0B1021
#112331
#17182B
#01153E
#001C3D
#012731
#00203C
#181B26
#001D1D
#07172E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#07172E
- RGB7, 23, 46
- CMYK15, 9, 0, 82
- CSSrgb(7, 23, 46)
- HSL215°, 74%, 10%
- HSL Precise215.385°, 73.585%, 10.392%
- HSV215°, 85%, 18%
- HSB215°, 85%, 18%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.027
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
- GLSLvec3(0.027, 0.090, 0.180)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.027, 0.090, 0.180, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.027, 0.090, 0.180)
- Percentage of Red in RGB2.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID07172E
- DECIMAL ID464686
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
