Information about #175B99 color

#175B99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#175B99 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(23, 91, 153) — 9% red, 35.7% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 51 / 24 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#175B99 is a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Yarra (#20608E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fun Blue (#1959A8) and allports in a storm (#1D5A8B).

The recipe behind #175B99 is rgb(23, 91, 153), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#175B99 color variations

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

#175B99 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#175B99 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#175B99 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#175B99 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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#175B99 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 #175B99

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

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

allports in a storm color link
allports in a storm

#1D5A8B

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Cyan Cobalt Blue color link
Cyan Cobalt Blue

#28589C

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

Polynesian Blue color link
Polynesian Blue

#224C98

Elvis color link
Elvis

#16489B

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Dusk Blue color link
Dusk Blue

#26538D

Cobalt color link
Cobalt

#1E488F

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

#175B99 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#175B99
  • RGB23, 91, 153
  • CMYK51, 24, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(23, 91, 153)
  • HSL209°, 74%, 35%
  • HSL Precise208.615°, 73.864%, 34.51%
  • HSV209°, 85%, 60%
  • HSB209°, 85%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.357, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.357, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.357, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID175B99
  • DECIMAL ID1530777
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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