Information about #B0173B color

#B0173B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B0173B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(176, 23, 59) (69% red, 9% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 60 / 46 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B0173B presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rouge (#AB1239). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Carmine (#A9203E) and French Wine (#AC1E44).

The recipe behind #B0173B is rgb(176, 23, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #B0173B: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #B0173B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B0173B color variations

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

#B0173B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B0173B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8C122E

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#690D23

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#460917

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#23040B

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Black

#000000

#B0173B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B0173B 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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#B01677

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#B0173B 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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#1787B0
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#17B040
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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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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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#3BB017
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#173BB0
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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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#B08C17
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#173BB0
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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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#87B017
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#17B08C
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#4017B0
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Nearest named colors to #B0173B

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

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Vivid Burgundy color link
Vivid Burgundy

#9F1D35

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

#B0173B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0173B
  • RGB176, 23, 59
  • CMYK0, 60, 46, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 23, 59)
  • HSL346°, 77%, 39%
  • HSL Precise345.882°, 76.884%, 39.02%
  • HSV346°, 87%, 69%
  • HSB346°, 87%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.090, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.090, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.090, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB0173B
  • DECIMAL ID11540283
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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