Information about #175C64 color

#175C64 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #175C64 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(23, 92, 100) (9% red, 36.1% green, 39.2% blue), or CMYK 30 / 3 / 0 / 61 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #175C64 reads as a strongly colored water-like cyan and leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 very close to Caesar (#1B6767). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Guru (#154C65) and JayHawk Blue (#194F6E).

The recipe behind #175C64 is rgb(23, 92, 100), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #175C64 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:61) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #175C64 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#175C64 color variations

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

#175C64 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 #175C64

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

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Blue Stone color link
Blue Stone

#016162

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#175C64
  • RGB23, 92, 100
  • CMYK30, 3, 0, 61
  • CSSrgb(23, 92, 100)
  • HSL186°, 63%, 24%
  • HSL Precise186.234°, 62.602%, 24.118%
  • HSV186°, 77%, 39%
  • HSB186°, 77%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.361, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.361, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.361, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID175C64
  • DECIMAL ID1530980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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