#173c74 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #173c74 is composed of 9% red, 23.5% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.2% cyan, 48.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.5% black. It has a hue angle of 216.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.9% and a lightness of 27.3%. #173c74 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e78e8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 24
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#173c74 color description : Dark blue.

#173c74 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #173c74 has RGB values of R:23, G:60, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 1522804.

Hex triplet 173c74 #173c74
RGB Decimal 23, 60, 116 rgb(23,60,116)
RGB Percent 9, 23.5, 45.5 rgb(9%,23.5%,45.5%)
CMYK 80, 48, 0, 55
HSL 216.1°, 66.9, 27.3 hsl(216.1,66.9%,27.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.1°, 80.2, 45.5
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 25.786, 8.732, -35.974
XYZ 5.121, 4.674, 17.154
xyY 0.19, 0.173, 4.674
CIE-LCH 25.786, 37.018, 283.643
CIE-LUV 25.786, -12.125, -45.689
Hunter-Lab 21.62, 4.443, -31.908
Binary 00010111, 00111100, 01110100

Color Schemes with #173c74

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Alternatives to #173c74

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#173c74 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #173c74

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CSS codes
.text {color:#173c74;}
.background {background-color:#173c74;}
.border {border:1px solid #173c74;}

Shades and Tints of #173c74

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #173c74

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #424549 is the less saturated color, while #023889 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #173c74 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #313843 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #29457a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004878 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #234278 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #084376 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08475f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population