Information about #20175E color

#20175E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#20175E falls into the Blue Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(32, 23, 94) — 12.5% red, 9% green, 36.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 28 / 0 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #20175E reads as a strongly colored deep-sea blue and 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 a hair away from Suns Purple (#1D1160). Slightly further away sit Dark Indigo (#1F0954) and Tottenham Navy (#132257).

The recipe behind #20175E is rgb(32, 23, 94), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 15.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #20175E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#20175E color variations

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

#20175E 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 #20175E

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

Suns Purple color link
Suns Purple

#1D1160

Dark Indigo color link
Dark Indigo

#1F0954

Royal Indigo color link
Royal Indigo

#240952

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Visa Blue color link
Visa Blue

#1A1F71

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

PHCH color link
PHCH

#201173

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#20175E
  • RGB32, 23, 94
  • CMYK24, 28, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(32, 23, 94)
  • HSL248°, 61%, 23%
  • HSL Precise247.606°, 60.684%, 22.941%
  • HSV248°, 76%, 37%
  • HSB248°, 76%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.125, 0.090, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.125, 0.090, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.125, 0.090, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID20175E
  • DECIMAL ID2103134
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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