Information about #174A4A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #174A4A belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(23, 74, 74) (9% red, 29% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 20 / 0 / 0 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored water-like cyan, #174A4A carries a shadowy depth. 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 Tiber (#184343). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cyprus (#0F4645) and Jackpot (#145346).

The recipe behind #174A4A is rgb(23, 74, 74), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #174A4A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #174A4A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#174A4A color variations

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

#174A4A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#174A4A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#174A4A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#174A4A 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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#174A4A 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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#30174A
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#4A1717
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Nearest named colors to #174A4A

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

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Brunswick Green color link
Brunswick Green

#1B4D3E

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Nationalist Blue color link
Nationalist Blue

#174358

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Japanese Indigo color link
Japanese Indigo

#264348

Dark Blue Grey color link
Dark Blue Grey

#1F3B4D

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

#174A4A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#174A4A
  • RGB23, 74, 74
  • CMYK20, 0, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(23, 74, 74)
  • HSL180°, 53%, 19%
  • HSL Precise180°, 52.577%, 19.02%
  • HSV180°, 69%, 29%
  • HSB180°, 69%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.290, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.290, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.290, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID174A4A
  • DECIMAL ID1526346
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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