Information about #174BBA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#174BBA falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(23, 75, 186) — 9% red, 29.4% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 64 / 44 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #174BBA reads as a vivid, lively azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sapphire (#0F52BA). Slightly further away sit Denim Blue (#2243B6) and New Car (#214FC6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(23, 75, 186)), which gives #174BBA its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #174BBA: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. No one has named #174BBA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#174BBA color variations

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

#174BBA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#174BBA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#174BBA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#174BBA 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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#174BBA 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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#BA8617
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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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#9CBA17
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#BA3517
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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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#179CBA
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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
#174BBA
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#BA174B
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#4BBA17
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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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#8617BA
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#4BBA17
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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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#BA179C
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#BA8617
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#17BA35
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Nearest named colors to #174BBA

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

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Persian Blue color link
Persian Blue

#1C39BB

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Cerulean Blue color link
Cerulean Blue

#2A52BE

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Absolute Zero color link
Absolute Zero

#0048BA

Medium Teal Blue color link
Medium Teal Blue

#0054B4

Panasonic Blue color link
Panasonic Blue

#0040BE

#174BBA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#174BBA
  • RGB23, 75, 186
  • CMYK64, 44, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(23, 75, 186)
  • HSL221°, 78%, 41%
  • HSL Precise220.859°, 77.99%, 40.98%
  • HSV221°, 88%, 73%
  • HSB221°, 88%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.294, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.294, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.294, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID174BBA
  • DECIMAL ID1526714
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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