Information about #17232B color

#17232B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #17232B belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(23, 35, 43) (9% red, 13.7% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 8 / 3 / 0 / 83 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#17232B presents itself as a moderately toned steel-blue azure — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bledisloe (#19282B). Slightly further away sit Sentry (#1C2728) and Daytona (#1E222C).

The recipe behind #17232B is rgb(23, 35, 43), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #17232B: 16.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#17232B color variations

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

#17232B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#55819E

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White

#FFFFFF

#17232B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#121C22

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#0D1519

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Black

#000000

#17232B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#273640

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#3A4953

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#666D73

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Grey

#808080

#17232B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#23172B

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#1B172B

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#171B2B

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#172B2B

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#172B23

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#172B1B

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#17232B 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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#2B1F17
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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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#2B2917
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#2B1719
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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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#172B29
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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
#17232B
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#2B1723
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#232B17
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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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#1F172B
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#2B1F17
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#232B17
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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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#29172B
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#2B1F17
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#192B17
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Nearest named colors to #17232B

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

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Dark Gunmetal color link
Dark Gunmetal

#1F262A

Coarse Wool color link
Coarse Wool

#181B26

Dark Jungle Green color link
Dark Jungle Green

#1A2421

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

#17232B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#17232B color image #17232B color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#17232B color image #17232B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#17232B
  • RGB23, 35, 43
  • CMYK8, 3, 0, 83
  • CSSrgb(23, 35, 43)
  • HSL204°, 30%, 13%
  • HSL Precise204°, 30.303%, 12.941%
  • HSV204°, 47%, 17%
  • HSB204°, 47%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.137, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.137, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.137, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID17232B
  • DECIMAL ID1516331
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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