Information about #17265C color

#17265C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#17265C falls into the Blue Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(23, 38, 92) — 9% red, 14.9% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 21 / 0 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#17265C is a energetic, saturated deep-sea blue that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. 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).

The recipe behind #17265C is rgb(23, 38, 92), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #17265C: 14.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #17265C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#17265C color variations

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

#17265C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#17265C

Color has no name
#27409C

Color has no name
#4261CF

Color has no name
#8195DF

Color has no name
#C0CAEF

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#17265C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#17265C

Color has no name
#121E4B

Color has no name
#0E1738

Color has no name
#090F25

Color has no name
#040712

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#17265C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#17265C

Color has no name
#25346B

Color has no name
#374475

Color has no name
#4B567B

Color has no name
#64697F

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#17265C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#5C175D

Color has no name
#40175D

Color has no name
#24175D

Color has no name
#17265C

Color has no name
#17425D

Color has no name
#175D5C

Color has no name
#175D40

Color has no name

#17265C 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
#17265C
#17265C

Color has no name

#5E4F17
#5E4F17

Color has no name

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
#17265C
#17265C

Color has no name

#4A5E17
#4A5E17

Color has no name

#5E2B17
#5E2B17

Color has no name

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
#2B175E
#2B175E

Color has no name

#17265C
#17265C

Color has no name

#174A5E
#174A5E

Color has no name

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
#17265C
#17265C

Color has no name

#5E1727
#5E1727

Color has no name

#275E17
#275E17

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#17265C
#17265C

Color has no name

#4F175E
#4F175E

Color has no name

#5E4F17
#5E4F17

Color has no name

#275E17
#275E17

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#17265C
#17265C

Color has no name

#5E174A
#5E174A

Color has no name

#5E4F17
#5E4F17

Color has no name

#175E2B
#175E2B

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #17265C

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

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Braves Navy color link
Braves Navy

#13274F

Blue Zodiac color link
Blue Zodiac

#13264D

Downriver color link
Downriver

#092256

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

FRIDGEIT BLUE color link
FRIDGEIT BLUE

#072C5E

Brewers Blue color link
Brewers Blue

#0A2351

Dark Blue Lapis Lazuli color link
Dark Blue Lapis Lazuli

#1B294B

#17265C color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#17265C color image #17265C color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#17265C color image #17265C color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#17265C color image #17265C color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#17265C color image #17265C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#17265C
  • RGB23, 38, 92
  • CMYK27, 21, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(23, 38, 92)
  • HSL227°, 60%, 23%
  • HSL Precise226.957°, 60%, 22.549%
  • HSV227°, 75%, 36%
  • HSB227°, 75%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.149, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.149, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.149, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID17265C
  • DECIMAL ID1517148
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.

ORCN is an independent private organisation that maintains a public register — not a governmental institution or an international standards organisation — in which a name is linked to a specific digital colour code. Registration gives the registrant the exclusive right, within the ORCN register, to have that name recorded against that colour code.

Important: a digital colour itself belongs to no one in law. That right exists only within the ORCN register: registration creates no ownership, trademark, copyright or design rights anywhere. Legal exclusivity outside the register, where it is available at all, arises separately under applicable trademark law and is generally limited to particular goods, services and jurisdictions.