#173973 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #173973 is composed of 9% red, 22.4% green and 45.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80% cyan, 50.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.9% black. It has a hue angle of 217.8 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 27.1%. #173973 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e72e6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 22
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#173973 color description : Dark blue.

#173973 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #173973 has RGB values of R:23, G:57, B:115 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 1522035.

Hex triplet 173973 #173973
RGB Decimal 23, 57, 115 rgb(23,57,115)
RGB Percent 9, 22.4, 45.1 rgb(9%,22.4%,45.1%)
CMYK 80, 50, 0, 55
HSL 217.8°, 66.7, 27.1 hsl(217.8,66.7%,27.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.8°, 80, 45.1
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 24.783, 10.43, -36.952
XYZ 4.91, 4.346, 16.799
xyY 0.188, 0.167, 4.346
CIE-LCH 24.783, 38.395, 285.762
CIE-LUV 24.783, -11.223, -46.309
Hunter-Lab 20.847, 5.563, -33.185
Binary 00010111, 00111001, 01110011

Color Schemes with #173973

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Alternatives to #173973

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#173973 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #173973

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CSS codes
.text {color:#173973;}
.background {background-color:#173973;}
.border {border:1px solid #173973;}

Shades and Tints of #173973

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eff4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #173973

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #414449 is the less saturated color, while #023388 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #173973 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #353535 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2f3641 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #24437a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004674 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004b50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1f3f77 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #084173 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08445d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population