Information about #17395E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #17395E belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(23, 57, 94) (9% red, 22.4% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 28 / 15 / 0 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #17395E leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cello (#1E385B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Into The Blue (#193766) and Biscay (#1B3162).

The recipe behind #17395E is rgb(23, 57, 94), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #17395E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #17395E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#17395E color variations

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#17395E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #17395E

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

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Apollo Blue color link
Apollo Blue

#163968

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Blue Clouds color link
Blue Clouds

#273C5A

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

#17395E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#17395E
  • RGB23, 57, 94
  • CMYK28, 15, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(23, 57, 94)
  • HSL211°, 61%, 23%
  • HSL Precise211.268°, 60.684%, 22.941%
  • HSV211°, 76%, 37%
  • HSB211°, 76%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.224, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.224, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.224, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID17395E
  • DECIMAL ID1522014
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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