Information about #175DAF color

#175DAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #175DAF belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(23, 93, 175) (9% red, 36.5% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 60 / 32 / 0 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored steel-blue azure, #175DAF occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fun Blue (#1959A8). Slightly further away sit Green Blue (#1164B4) and Tory Blue (#1450AA).

The recipe behind #175DAF is rgb(23, 93, 175), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #175DAF: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#175DAF color variations

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

#175DAF 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 #175DAF

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

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Bayern Blue color link
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

Ukraine Blue color link
Ukraine Blue

#0057B7

Endeavour color link
Endeavour

#0056A7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#175DAF
  • RGB23, 93, 175
  • CMYK60, 32, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(23, 93, 175)
  • HSL212°, 77%, 39%
  • HSL Precise212.368°, 76.768%, 38.824%
  • HSV212°, 87%, 69%
  • HSB212°, 87%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.365, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.365, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.365, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID175DAF
  • DECIMAL ID1531311
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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