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#17308A Hex Code

Color Name: St. Patrick's Blue

What is hex #17308A Color?

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The color name of hex code #17308A is St. Patrick's Blue. The RGB values are (23, 48, 138) which means it is composed of 11% red, 23% green and 66% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:83 M:65 Y:0 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #17308A has a hue of 227°, 83% saturation and a brightness value of 54%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #17308A Color Codes

Color NameSt. Patrick's Blue
RGB Values(23, 48, 138)
CMYK Values(83%, 65%, 0%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(227°, 83%, 54%)
Closest Web Safe#003399
Inverse Color#E8CF75 [Arylide Yellow]
Closest Pantone®3591 C
Closest RAL5002 [Ultramarine blue]
Complementary Color#8A7117 [Bistre Brown]
#17308A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#464646
Desaturated#515151
Weighted Average (Most Common)#323232
Weighted Average (Luma)#313131
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#757575

Hex #17308A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 17308A. Complementary color is 8A7117

Complementary Palette

The complement of #17308A is #8A7117 which is called Bistre Brown. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #17308A color is offered by #8A7117. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (17308A, 38178A and 176A8A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #17308A are #38178A and #176A8A, called Pixie Powder and Blue Sapphire, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #17308A with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (17308A, 8A3817 and 6A8A17)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #17308A are #8A3817 (Kobe) and #6A8A17 (Olive Drab (#3)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (17308A, 8A1730 and 308A17)

Triadic Palette

#17308A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8A1730 (Antique Ruby) and #308A17 (Slimy Green) along with #17308A, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (17308A, 8A1730, 8A7117 and 178A71)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #17308A has #8A1730 (Antique Ruby), #8A7117 (Bistre Brown) and #178A71 (Deep Green-Cyan Turquoise). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (17308A, 8A176A, 8A7117 and 178A38)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #17308A contains #8A176A (Dark Raspberry), #8A7117 (Bistre Brown) and #178A38 (North Texas Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #17308A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #17308A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 17308A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 4559A14559A1
  • Transparent 5D6EAD5D6EAD
  • Transparent 7483B97483B9
  • Transparent 8B98C58B98C5
  • Transparent A2ACD0A2ACD0
  • Transparent B9C1DCB9C1DC
  • Transparent D1D6E8D1D6E8
  • Transparent E8EAF3E8EAF3

Tones

  • Transparent 2C40882C4088
  • Transparent 374887374887
  • Transparent 415086415086
  • Transparent 4C58854C5885
  • Transparent 566084566084
  • Transparent 616883616883
  • Transparent 6B70826B7082
  • Transparent 767881767881

Shades

  • Transparent 12266E12266E
  • Transparent 102261102261
  • Transparent 0E1D530E1D53
  • Transparent 0C18450C1845
  • Transparent 091337091337
  • Transparent 070E29070E29
  • Transparent 050A1C050A1C
  • Transparent 02050E02050E

#17308A Color Patterns

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    #17308A Houndstooth Pattern

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#17308A Color Interior Ideas

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