Information about #171042 color

#171042 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #171042 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(23, 16, 66) (9% red, 6.3% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 17 / 20 / 0 / 74 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#171042 presents itself as a strongly colored deep-sea blue — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tolopea (#1B0245). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hollow Purple (#1C0245) and Navy Blue Bellflower (#191F45).

In RGB terms — rgb(23, 16, 66) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #171042: 17.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #171042 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#171042 color variations

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

#171042 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#171042 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#120C34

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#0D0927

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Black

#000000

#171042 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#171042 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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#0F1D41

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#171042 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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#3B4210
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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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#224210
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#422F10
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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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#102242
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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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#421710
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#104217
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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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#42103B
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#3B4210
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#104217
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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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#421022
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#3B4210
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#10422F
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Nearest named colors to #171042

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

Tolopea color link
Tolopea

#1B0245

Hollow Purple color link
Hollow Purple

#1C0245

Navy Blue Bellflower color link
Navy Blue Bellflower

#191F45

Deep Cove color link
Deep Cove

#051040

Surfs Up color link
Surfs Up

#1F2142

Jenniebear Blue color link
Jenniebear Blue

#111154

Dark Indigo color link
Dark Indigo

#1F0954

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Tangaroa color link
Tangaroa

#03163C

Royal Indigo color link
Royal Indigo

#240952

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

#171042 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#171042 color image #171042 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#171042 color image #171042 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#171042
  • RGB23, 16, 66
  • CMYK17, 20, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(23, 16, 66)
  • HSL248°, 61%, 16%
  • HSL Precise248.4°, 60.976%, 16.078%
  • HSV248°, 76%, 26%
  • HSB248°, 76%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.063, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.063, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.063, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID171042
  • DECIMAL ID1511490
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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