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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone RGB 23 160 174 it is the complementary color RGB 232 95 81. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color RGB 23 160 174. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the RGB 23 160 174 shade: RGB 28 160 169, RGB 45 178 188, RGB 62 196 207, RGB 79 214 226 and RGB 96 232 245

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color RGB 23 160 174. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the RGB 23 160 174 shade: RGB 23 160 174, RGB 6 142 155, RGB 0 124 136, RGB 0 106 117 and RGB 0 88 98

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the RGB 23 160 174 shade: RGB 23 162 176, RGB 23 121 176, RGB 23 79 176, RGB 23 38 176 and RGB 49 23 176

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the RGB 23 160 174 shade: RGB 23 162 176, RGB 23 121 176, RGB 23 79 176, RGB 23 38 176 and RGB 23 23 176

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The RGB 23 160 174 shade matches the following richer shades: RGB 23 162 176 and RGB 7 175 192

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the RGB 23 160 174 shade: RGB 23 162 176, RGB 39 149 160, RGB 55 136 144, RGB 71 123 128 and RGB 87 109 112

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the RGB 23 160 174 shade: RGB 23 176 107, RGB 23 176 148, RGB 23 163 176, RGB 23 122 176 and RGB 23 82 176

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the RGB 23 160 174 shade: RGB 13 95 103, RGB 18 128 140, RGB 23 162 176, RGB 28 195 213 and RGB 53 212 229

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the RGB 23 160 174 shade: RGB 23 160 174, RGB 66 23 176 and RGB 176 128 23

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the RGB 23 160 174 shade: RGB 23 160 174, RGB 176 23 163 and RGB 163 176 23

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the RGB 23 160 174 shade: RGB 23 160 174, RGB 66 23 176, RGB 176 36 23 and RGB 133 176 23

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the RGB 23 160 174 shade: RGB 23 160 174, RGB 112 23 176, RGB 176 36 23 and RGB 87 176 23

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

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Primary color

CMYK 87 / 8 / 0 / 32

HEX #17A0AE

RGB 23 160 174

HSL 185.56, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 60.23, -28.41, -16.92

 

Complementary color

CMYK 0 / 59 / 65 / 9

HEX #E85F51

RGB 232 95 81

HSL 5.56, 0.77%, 0.61%

LAB 57.97, 52.23, 35.13

 

CMYK 83 / 5 / 0 / 34

HEX #1CA0A9

RGB 28 160 169

HSL 183.83, 0.72%, 0.39%

LAB 60.12, -29.65, -14.27

 

CMYK 76 / 5 / 0 / 26

HEX #2DB2BC

RGB 45 178 188

HSL 184.2, 0.61%, 0.46%

LAB 66.54, -30.88, -15.17

 

CMYK 70 / 5 / 0 / 19

HEX #3EC4CF

RGB 62 196 207

HSL 184.55, 0.6%, 0.53%

LAB 72.9, -31.8, -15.97

 

CMYK 65 / 5 / 0 / 11

HEX #4FD6E2

RGB 79 214 226

HSL 184.9, 0.72%, 0.6%

LAB 79.18, -32.48, -16.7

 

CMYK 61 / 5 / 0 / 4

HEX #60E8F5

RGB 96 232 245

HSL 185.23, 0.88%, 0.67%

LAB 85.4, -33, -17.37

 

CMYK 87 / 8 / 0 / 32

HEX #17A0AE

RGB 23 160 174

HSL 185.56, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 60.23, -28.41, -16.92

 

CMYK 96 / 8 / 0 / 39

HEX #068E9B

RGB 6 142 155

HSL 185.23, 0.93%, 0.32%

LAB 53.76, -26.56, -15.91

 

CMYK 100 / 9 / 0 / 47

HEX #007C88

RGB 0 124 136

HSL 185.29, 1%, 0.27%

LAB 47.23, -24.15, -14.76

 

CMYK 100 / 9 / 0 / 54

HEX #006A75

RGB 0 106 117

HSL 185.64, 1%, 0.23%

LAB 40.56, -21.39, -13.51

 

CMYK 100 / 10 / 0 / 62

HEX #005862

RGB 0 88 98

HSL 186.12, 1%, 0.19%

LAB 33.69, -18.54, -12.23

 

CMYK 87 / 8 / 0 / 31

HEX #17A2B0

RGB 23 162 176

HSL 185.49, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 60.92, -28.75, -17

 

CMYK 87 / 31 / 0 / 31

HEX #1779B0

RGB 23 121 176

HSL 201.57, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 48.25, -6.57, -36.6

 

CMYK 87 / 55 / 0 / 31

HEX #174FB0

RGB 23 79 176

HSL 218.04, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 35.81, 20.25, -56.51

 

CMYK 87 / 78 / 0 / 31

HEX #1726B0

RGB 23 38 176

HSL 234.12, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 25.87, 46.42, -72.83

 

CMYK 72 / 87 / 0 / 31

HEX #3117B0

RGB 49 23 176

HSL 250.2, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 24.95, 54.78, -74.32

 

CMYK 87 / 8 / 0 / 31

HEX #17A2B0

RGB 23 162 176

HSL 185.49, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 60.92, -28.75, -17

 

CMYK 87 / 31 / 0 / 31

HEX #1779B0

RGB 23 121 176

HSL 201.57, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 48.25, -6.57, -36.6

 

CMYK 87 / 55 / 0 / 31

HEX #174FB0

RGB 23 79 176

HSL 218.04, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 35.81, 20.25, -56.51

 

CMYK 87 / 78 / 0 / 31

HEX #1726B0

RGB 23 38 176

HSL 234.12, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 25.87, 46.42, -72.83

 

CMYK 87 / 87 / 0 / 31

HEX #1717B0

RGB 23 23 176

HSL 240, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 23.44, 53.57, -76.88

 

CMYK 87 / 8 / 0 / 31

HEX #17A2B0

RGB 23 162 176

HSL 185.49, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 60.92, -28.75, -17

 

CMYK 96 / 9 / 0 / 25

HEX #07AFC0

RGB 7 175 192

HSL 185.51, 0.93%, 0.39%

LAB 65.37, -30.65, -19.2

 

CMYK 87 / 8 / 0 / 31

HEX #17A2B0

RGB 23 162 176

HSL 185.49, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 60.92, -28.75, -17

 

CMYK 76 / 7 / 0 / 37

HEX #2795A0

RGB 39 149 160

HSL 185.45, 0.61%, 0.39%

LAB 56.55, -25.96, -14.52

 

CMYK 62 / 6 / 0 / 44

HEX #378890

RGB 55 136 144

HSL 185.39, 0.45%, 0.39%

LAB 52.32, -21.84, -11.64

 

CMYK 45 / 4 / 0 / 50

HEX #477B80

RGB 71 123 128

HSL 185.26, 0.29%, 0.39%

LAB 48.34, -15.95, -8.18

 

CMYK 22 / 3 / 0 / 56

HEX #576D70

RGB 87 109 112

HSL 187.2, 0.13%, 0.39%

LAB 44.42, -7.38, -4.37

 

CMYK 87 / 0 / 39 / 31

HEX #17B06B

RGB 23 176 107

HSL 152.94, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 63.59, -53.1, 25.13

 

CMYK 87 / 0 / 16 / 31

HEX #17B094

RGB 23 176 148

HSL 169.02, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 64.46, -43.47, 3.92

 

CMYK 87 / 7 / 0 / 31

HEX #17A3B0

RGB 23 163 176

HSL 185.1, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 61.23, -29.25, -16.53

 

CMYK 87 / 31 / 0 / 31

HEX #177AB0

RGB 23 122 176

HSL 201.18, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 48.56, -7.16, -36.11

 

CMYK 87 / 53 / 0 / 31

HEX #1752B0

RGB 23 82 176

HSL 216.86, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 36.65, 18.23, -55.14

 

CMYK 87 / 8 / 0 / 60

HEX #0D5F67

RGB 13 95 103

HSL 185.33, 0.78%, 0.23%

LAB 36.46, -19.51, -11.13

 

CMYK 87 / 9 / 0 / 45

HEX #12808C

RGB 18 128 140

HSL 185.9, 0.77%, 0.31%

LAB 48.83, -23.83, -14.65

 

CMYK 87 / 8 / 0 / 31

HEX #17A2B0

RGB 23 162 176

HSL 185.49, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 60.92, -28.75, -17

 

CMYK 87 / 8 / 0 / 16

HEX #1CC3D5

RGB 28 195 213

HSL 185.84, 0.77%, 0.47%

LAB 72.28, -32.68, -20.22

 

CMYK 77 / 7 / 0 / 10

HEX #35D4E5

RGB 53 212 229

HSL 185.8, 0.77%, 0.55%

LAB 78.17, -33.87, -19.89

 

CMYK 87 / 8 / 0 / 32

HEX #17A0AE

RGB 23 160 174

HSL 185.56, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 60.23, -28.41, -16.92

 

CMYK 63 / 87 / 0 / 31

HEX #4217B0

RGB 66 23 176

HSL 256.86, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 26.46, 56.03, -71.76

 

CMYK 0 / 27 / 87 / 31

HEX #B08017

RGB 176 128 23

HSL 41.18, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 56.81, 9.81, 57.83

 

CMYK 87 / 8 / 0 / 32

HEX #17A0AE

RGB 23 160 174

HSL 185.56, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 60.23, -28.41, -16.92

 

CMYK 0 / 87 / 7 / 31

HEX #B017A3

RGB 176 23 163

HSL 305.1, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 41.98, 69.68, -38.01

 

CMYK 7 / 0 / 87 / 31

HEX #A3B017

RGB 163 176 23

HSL 65.1, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 68.68, -21.62, 67.05

 

CMYK 87 / 8 / 0 / 32

HEX #17A0AE

RGB 23 160 174

HSL 185.56, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 60.23, -28.41, -16.92

 

CMYK 63 / 87 / 0 / 31

HEX #4217B0

RGB 66 23 176

HSL 256.86, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 26.46, 56.03, -71.76

 

CMYK 0 / 80 / 87 / 31

HEX #B02417

RGB 176 36 23

HSL 5.1, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 38.82, 54.47, 42.98

 

CMYK 24 / 0 / 87 / 31

HEX #85B017

RGB 133 176 23

HSL 76.86, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 66.6, -34.16, 64.47

 

CMYK 87 / 8 / 0 / 32

HEX #17A0AE

RGB 23 160 174

HSL 185.56, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 60.23, -28.41, -16.92

 

CMYK 36 / 87 / 0 / 31

HEX #7017B0

RGB 112 23 176

HSL 274.9, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 32.24, 61.21, -62.05

 

CMYK 0 / 80 / 87 / 31

HEX #B02417

RGB 176 36 23

HSL 5.1, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 38.82, 54.47, 42.98

 

CMYK 51 / 0 / 87 / 31

HEX #57B017

RGB 87 176 23

HSL 94.9, 0.77%, 0.39%

LAB 64.27, -50.55, 61.57

 

Description

Color code: RGB 23 160 174 | qconv.com Color code: RGB 23 160 174 | qconv.com - big

Blue and green clearly dominate this hue: the blue and green values are higher than red. Bright color: high color values create a bright impression.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 23 red, 160 green and 174 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
23 160 174 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, 87 cyan, 8 magenta, none yellow and 32 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
87% 8% 0% 32% C M Y K

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