Information about #117197 color

#117197 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #117197 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(17, 113, 151) — 6.7% red, 44.3% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 53 / 15 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#117197 presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Geaux Blue (#1277A3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tripster Blue (#2070A0) and Yeehaa (#006C98).

The recipe behind #117197 is rgb(17, 113, 151), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #117197 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #117197 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#117197 color variations

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

#117197 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 #117197

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

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Captain Cook color link
Captain Cook

#00689B

IBM Blue color link
IBM Blue

#006699

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#117197
  • RGB17, 113, 151
  • CMYK53, 15, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(17, 113, 151)
  • HSL197°, 80%, 33%
  • HSL Precise197.015°, 79.762%, 32.941%
  • HSV197°, 89%, 59%
  • HSB197°, 89%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.443, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.443, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.443, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID117197
  • DECIMAL ID1143191
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01