#174ab4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #174ab4 is composed of 9% red, 29% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.2% cyan, 58.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 220.5 degrees, a saturation of 77.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #174ab4 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e94ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 29
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#174ab4 color description : Strong blue.

#174ab4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #174ab4 has RGB values of R:23, G:74, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1526452.

Hex triplet 174ab4 #174ab4
RGB Decimal 23, 74, 180 rgb(23,74,180)
RGB Percent 9, 29, 70.6 rgb(9%,29%,70.6%)
CMYK 87, 59, 0, 29
HSL 220.5°, 77.3, 39.8 hsl(220.5,77.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.5°, 87.2, 70.6
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 34.75, 25.196, -60.6
XYZ 11.039, 8.374, 44.212
xyY 0.173, 0.132, 8.374
CIE-LCH 34.75, 65.63, 292.576
CIE-LUV 34.75, -15.302, -85.137
Hunter-Lab 28.938, 17.448, -70.328
Binary 00010111, 01001010, 10110100

Color Schemes with #174ab4

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Alternatives to #174ab4

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#174ab4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #174ab4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#174ab4;}
.background {background-color:#174ab4;}
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Shades and Tints of #174ab4

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, #010206 is the darkest color, while #f4f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #174ab4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656566 is the less saturated color, while #0745c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #174ab4 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3d485d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0057ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005c96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006369 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0852af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0856a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #085a84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population