Information about #17225E color

#17225E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #17225E belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(23, 34, 94) (9% red, 13.3% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 28 / 24 / 0 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated deep-sea blue, #17225E leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tottenham Navy (#132257). Its next-closest registered neighbors are OSS Blue (#1B2450) and Space Cadet (#1D2951).

In RGB terms — rgb(23, 34, 94) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #17225E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#17225E color variations

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

#17225E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#17225E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#17225E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#17225E 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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#17225E 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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#5E5417
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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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#455E17
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#5E3017
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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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#17455E
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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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#5E1722
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#225E17
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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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#54175E
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#5E5417
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#225E17
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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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#5E1745
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#5E5417
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#175E30
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Nearest named colors to #17225E

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

Tottenham Navy color link
Tottenham Navy

#132257

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Downriver color link
Downriver

#092256

Braves Navy color link
Braves Navy

#13274F

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Deep Sapphire color link
Deep Sapphire

#082567

Blue Zodiac color link
Blue Zodiac

#13264D

Suns Purple color link
Suns Purple

#1D1160

Brewers Blue color link
Brewers Blue

#0A2351

#17225E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#17225E
  • RGB23, 34, 94
  • CMYK28, 24, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(23, 34, 94)
  • HSL231°, 61%, 23%
  • HSL Precise230.704°, 60.684%, 22.941%
  • HSV231°, 76%, 37%
  • HSB231°, 76%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.133, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.133, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.133, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID17225E
  • DECIMAL ID1516126
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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