Information about #174978 color

#174978 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #174978 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(23, 73, 120) (9% red, 28.6% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 38 / 18 / 0 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #174978 reads as a energetic, saturated azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to JayHawk Blue (#194F6E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Navy (#155084) and Twilight Blue (#0A437A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(23, 73, 120)), which gives #174978 its character. If you plan to put text on a #174978 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. #174978 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#174978 color variations

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

#174978 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#174978 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#174978 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#174978 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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#174978 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #174978

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

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Light Navy color link
Light Navy

#155084

Twilight Blue color link
Twilight Blue

#0A437A

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Dark Cerulean color link
Dark Cerulean

#08457E

Zoop De Loop color link
Zoop De Loop

#254683

Submerge color link
Submerge

#113775

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Warriors Blue color link
Warriors Blue

#1D428A

Griffin Fjord color link
Griffin Fjord

#274B6A

Netherlands Blue color link
Netherlands Blue

#21468B

#174978 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#174978
  • RGB23, 73, 120
  • CMYK38, 18, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(23, 73, 120)
  • HSL209°, 68%, 28%
  • HSL Precise209.072°, 67.832%, 28.039%
  • HSV209°, 81%, 47%
  • HSB209°, 81%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.286, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.286, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.286, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID174978
  • DECIMAL ID1526136
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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