Information about #170B18 color

#170B18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #170B18 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(23, 11, 24) — 9% red, 4.3% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 0 / 91. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#170B18 presents itself as a softly balanced magenta — one that lives deep in the shadows. 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 practically indistinguishable from Very Dark Violet (#17111D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Standard-Bearer (#141216) and Very Dark Rose (#1D1117).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(23, 11, 24)), which gives #170B18 its character. If you plan to put text on a #170B18 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 19.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:91) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #170B18 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#170B18 color variations

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

#170B18 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#552959

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#93479A

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#BD7DC3

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#DEBEE1

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White

#FFFFFF

#170B18 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#170B18

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#120813

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#0E060E

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#090409

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#040204

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Black

#000000

#170B18 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#311C33

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#49304B

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#5D4760

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#706171

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Grey

#808080

#170B18 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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#180B0E

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#180B14

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#120B18

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#0C0B18

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#0B0E18

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#170B18 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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#0C180B
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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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#0B1811
#0B1811

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#13180B
#13180B

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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
#180B13
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#110B18
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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
#170B18
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#18170B
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#0B1817
#0B1817

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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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#180B0C
#180B0C

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#0C180B
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#0B1817
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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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#18110B
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#0C180B
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#0B1318
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Nearest named colors to #170B18

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

Very Dark Violet color link
Very Dark Violet

#17111D

Standard-Bearer color link
Standard-Bearer

#141216

Very Dark Rose color link
Very Dark Rose

#1D1117

Very Dark Magenta color link
Very Dark Magenta

#1D111D

Chinese Black color link
Chinese Black

#141414

Licorice color link
Licorice

#1A1110

Very Reddish Brown color link
Very Reddish Brown

#1D1111

Eigengrau color link
Eigengrau

#16161D

Brown-Mallee color link
Brown-Mallee

#211216

Vintage Black color link
Vintage Black

#18130E

Fingertips color link
Fingertips

#130E0C

All Black color link
All Black

#181818

#170B18 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#170B18
  • RGB23, 11, 24
  • CMYK0, 5, 0, 91
  • CSSrgb(23, 11, 24)
  • HSL295°, 37%, 7%
  • HSL Precise295.385°, 37.143%, 6.863%
  • HSV295°, 54%, 9%
  • HSB295°, 54%, 9%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.043, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.043, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.043, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID170B18
  • DECIMAL ID1510168
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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