Information about #08172F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #08172F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(8, 23, 47) — 3.1% red, 9% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 9 / 0 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively azure, #08172F stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ornella Blue (#021224). Slightly further away sit Tangaroa (#03163C) and I am Core Group International (#151529).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(8, 23, 47)), which gives #08172F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 17.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #08172F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#08172F color variations

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

#08172F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#153D7D

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#2263CB

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#6395E4

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#B1CAF1

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White

#FFFFFF

#08172F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#061226

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#040E1C

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#010409

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Black

#000000

#08172F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#14294B

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#263D60

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#3E5170

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Grey

#808080

#08172F 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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#18082F

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#08272F

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#082F28

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#08172F 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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#302108
#302108

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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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#2B3008
#2B3008

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#300D08
#300D08

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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
#0D0830
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#08172F
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#082B30
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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
#08172F
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#300817
#300817

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#173008
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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
#08172F
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#210830
#210830

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#302108
#302108

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#173008
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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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#30082B
#30082B

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#302108
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#08300D
#08300D

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Nearest named colors to #08172F

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

Ornella Blue color link
Ornella Blue

#021224

Tangaroa color link
Tangaroa

#03163C

I am Core Group International color link
I am Core Group International

#151529

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

COSMIC ACE color link
COSMIC ACE

#0B1021

Navy color link
Navy

#01153E

Maastricht Blue color link
Maastricht Blue

#001C3D

Daintree color link
Daintree

#012731

Trafalgar Blue color link
Trafalgar Blue

#00203C

Deep Cove color link
Deep Cove

#051040

Coarse Wool color link
Coarse Wool

#181B26

#08172F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#08172F color image #08172F color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#08172F color image #08172F color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#08172F
  • RGB8, 23, 47
  • CMYK15, 9, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(8, 23, 47)
  • HSL217°, 71%, 11%
  • HSL Precise216.923°, 70.909%, 10.784%
  • HSV217°, 83%, 18%
  • HSB217°, 83%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.031, 0.090, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.031, 0.090, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.031, 0.090, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID08172F
  • DECIMAL ID530223
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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