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Information about #176197 color

#176197 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #176197 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(23, 97, 151) (9% red, 38% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 50 / 21 / 0 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored steel-blue azure, #176197 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 very close to Yarra (#20608E). Slightly further away sit allports in a storm (#1D5A8B) and Lapis Lazuli (#26619C).

In RGB terms — rgb(23, 97, 151) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #176197: 6.6:1 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.

#176197 color variations

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

#176197 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 #176197

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#176197
  • RGB23, 97, 151
  • CMYK50, 21, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(23, 97, 151)
  • HSL205°, 74%, 34%
  • HSL Precise205.313°, 73.563%, 34.118%
  • HSV205°, 85%, 59%
  • HSB205°, 85%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.380, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.380, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.380, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID176197
  • DECIMAL ID1532311
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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