Information about #1D173E color

#1D173E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1D173E falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(29, 23, 62) — 11.4% red, 9% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 15 / 0 / 76. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid blue, #1D173E stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Surfs Up (#1F2142). Slightly further away sit Navy Blue Bellflower (#191F45) and Sonic Boom (#252042).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(29, 23, 62)), which gives #1D173E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 16.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #1D173E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1D173E color variations

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#1D173E 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 #1D173E

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

Surfs Up color link
Surfs Up

#1F2142

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Yankees Blue color link
Yankees Blue

#1C2841

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

#1D173E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1D173E
  • RGB29, 23, 62
  • CMYK13, 15, 0, 76
  • CSSrgb(29, 23, 62)
  • HSL249°, 46%, 17%
  • HSL Precise249.231°, 45.882%, 16.667%
  • HSV249°, 63%, 24%
  • HSB249°, 63%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.114, 0.090, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.114, 0.090, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.114, 0.090, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1D173E
  • DECIMAL ID1906494
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01