Information about #178070 color

#178070 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#178070 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(23, 128, 112) — 9% red, 50.2% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 82 / 0 / 13 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #178070 reads as a strongly colored water-like cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tropical Rain Forest (#17806D). Slightly further away sit Elf Green (#1B8A6B) and Soylent Green (#218B76).

The recipe behind #178070 is rgb(23, 128, 112), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #178070 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#178070 color variations

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

#178070 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#178070 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#178070 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#178070 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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#178247

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#178070 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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#823C17
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#82175D
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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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#17823C
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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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#721782
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#827217
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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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#172782
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#827217
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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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#3C1782
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#821727
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#5D8217
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Nearest named colors to #178070

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

Tropical Rain Forest color link
Tropical Rain Forest

#17806D

Elf Green color link
Elf Green

#1B8A6B

Soylent Green color link
Soylent Green

#218B76

Deep Green Cyan Turquoise color link
Deep Green Cyan Turquoise

#0E7C61

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Deep Sea color link
Deep Sea

#01826B

Deep Aqua color link
Deep Aqua

#08787F

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Pine Green color link
Pine Green

#01796F

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Windfall color link
Windfall

#008575

Bluegreen color link
Bluegreen

#017A79

#178070 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#178070
  • RGB23, 128, 112
  • CMYK82, 0, 13, 50
  • CSSrgb(23, 128, 112)
  • HSL171°, 70%, 30%
  • HSL Precise170.857°, 69.536%, 29.608%
  • HSV171°, 82%, 50%
  • HSB171°, 82%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.502, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.502, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.502, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID178070
  • DECIMAL ID1540208
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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