Blue Ranger Color

#00177d

Blue Ranger is deep, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red

Inverse Color #ffe882
Complementary Color #7d6600
Color Shade: cool blue (228.96° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 24.51% (better contrasting with white)
Blue Ranger Color Sample
Blue Ranger Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #00177d

If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Blue Ranger Color. The US Air Force Blue color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called International Klein Blue (#002fa6) for more calm effect. Try International Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#7d6600 is the best complementary color to Blue Ranger. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #00177d complementary color is Olive, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Resolution Blue are #00557d and #27007d. Thus found on the left and right of #00177d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Orient and Christalle colors as they work well with Blue Ranger.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Blue Ranger palette consists of #557d00 and #7d2700 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7d6600). Try Olive and Red Beech colors in combination with #00177d, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #00177d offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Blue Ranger. Thus Japanese Laurel and Red Devil giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Blue Ranger contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Olive, Siren, and Fun Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #00177d square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Blue Ranger tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#7d6600) and two others. The Red Devil is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Deep Sea – 120° from the complementary Olive. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7d0016 and #007d66.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #00177d is made of 0% red, 16% green and 84% blue. In a HSL mode Blue Ranger has a hue angle of 228.96°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 24.51%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #00177d is made of 49.02% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.98% black ink.

HEX #00177d
RGB Decimal rgb(0,23,125)
RGB Percentage 0%, 16%, 84%
CMYK 49.02, 40, 0, 50.98
HSL hsl(228.96,100%,24.51%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(228.96,100%,49.02%)
CIE-LAB lab(15.9703,36.2317,-57.7953)
XYZ xyz(4.0081,2.0935,19.5949)
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