Information about #175248 color

#175248 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#175248 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(23, 82, 72) — 9% red, 32.2% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 0 / 4 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#175248 is a clearly saturated aqua cyan that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jackpot (#145346). Slightly further away sit Brunswick Green (#1B4D3E) and Push Play (#21584C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(23, 82, 72)), which gives #175248 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #175248 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#175248 color variations

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

#175248 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 #175248

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

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Fun Green color link
Fun Green

#15633D

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#175248
  • RGB23, 82, 72
  • CMYK23, 0, 4, 68
  • CSSrgb(23, 82, 72)
  • HSL170°, 56%, 21%
  • HSL Precise169.831°, 56.19%, 20.588%
  • HSV170°, 72%, 32%
  • HSB170°, 72%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.322, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.322, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.322, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID175248
  • DECIMAL ID1528392
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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