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#17569E closest to Blue Chip

#17569E is a dark, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Blue Chip. In the RGB color model it is made of 9.0% red, 33.7% green and 62.0% blue (rgb(23, 86, 158)). Its HSL value is 212° hue, 75% saturation and 35% lightness, and in CMYK it is 85% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. #17569E is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.34:1.

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Variations of #17569E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#17569E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#17569E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #17569E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #10509D
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #305CA1
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #295AA0
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #10509D
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #16539D
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #006772
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #005E8C
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #565656
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #4C566E

#17569E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.34:1 Very good#17569E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.86:1 Very poor#17569E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#17569E in CSS

/* Blue Chip */
.color { color: #17569E; }
.background { background-color: #17569E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #17569E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(23 86 158);
color: hsl(212 75% 35%);
color: oklch(0.455 0.132 255.0);

#17569E FAQ

What color is #17569E?

#17569E is a dark, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Blue Chip. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #17569E?

#17569E is rgb(23, 86, 158) in RGB, hsl(212, 75%, 35%) in HSL and cmyk(85%, 46%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #17569E?

The complementary color of #17569E is #9E5F17, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #17569E?

White text has the best contrast on #17569E: 7.34:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #17569E a warm or cool color?

#17569E is a cool color.