Color #171949

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Basic facts about this digital color

#171949 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(23, 25, 73) — 9% red, 9.8% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 19 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#171949 presents itself as a clearly saturated classic blue — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Navy Blue Bellflower (#191F45). Slightly further away sit Surfs Up (#1F2142) and OSS Blue (#1B2450).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(23, 25, 73)), which gives #171949 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 16.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #171949 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#171949 color variations

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

#171949 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#171949 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#171949 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#171949 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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#171949 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #171949

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

Navy Blue Bellflower

#191F45

Surfs Up

#1F2142

OSS Blue

#1B2450

Blue Zodiac

#13264D

Jenniebear Blue

#111154

Braves Navy

#13274F

Dark Blue Lapis Lazuli

#1B294B

Tottenham Navy

#132257

Sonic Boom

#252042

Titans Navy

#0C2340

Redemption Blue

#232545

Yankees Blue

#1C2841

#171949 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#171949 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#171949
RGB23, 25, 73
CMYK20, 19, 0, 71
CSSrgb(23, 25, 73)

HSL238°, 52%, 19%
HSL Precise237.6°, 52.083%, 18.824%
HSV238°, 68%, 29%
HSB238°, 68%, 29%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286

GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.098, 0.286)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.098, 0.286, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.098, 0.286)

Percentage of Red in RGB9%
Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%

Color FamilyBlue
Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
Lightness FamilyDark

HEX ID171949
DECIMAL ID1513801
Name LengthThis color has no name

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