Information about #174763 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#174763 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(23, 71, 99) — 9% red, 27.8% green, 38.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 11 / 0 / 61. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#174763 is a vivid, lively azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Guru (#154C65). Slightly further away sit Nationalist Blue (#174358) and Shipshape (#21425F).

In RGB terms — rgb(23, 71, 99) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #174763 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#174763 color variations

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#174763 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 #174763

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

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Apollo Blue color link
Apollo Blue

#163968

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

#174763 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#174763
  • RGB23, 71, 99
  • CMYK30, 11, 0, 61
  • CSSrgb(23, 71, 99)
  • HSL202°, 62%, 24%
  • HSL Precise202.105°, 62.295%, 23.922%
  • HSV202°, 77%, 39%
  • HSB202°, 77%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.278, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.278, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.278, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID174763
  • DECIMAL ID1525603
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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