Information about #175D54 color

#175D54 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #175D54 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(23, 93, 84) — 9% red, 36.5% green, 32.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 0 / 4 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#175D54 is a strongly colored aqua cyan that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). Slightly further away sit Retro (#1B5256) and Push Play (#21584C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(23, 93, 84)), which gives #175D54 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #175D54: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#175D54 color variations

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

#175D54 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 #175D54

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

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Robin Hood color link
Robin Hood

#167057

Jewel color link
Jewel

#136843

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#175D54
  • RGB23, 93, 84
  • CMYK27, 0, 4, 64
  • CSSrgb(23, 93, 84)
  • HSL172°, 60%, 23%
  • HSL Precise172.286°, 60.345%, 22.745%
  • HSV172°, 75%, 36%
  • HSB172°, 75%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.365, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.365, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.365, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID175D54
  • DECIMAL ID1531220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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