#174ac4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #174ac4 is composed of 9% red, 29% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.3% cyan, 62.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 222.3 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 42.9%. #174ac4 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e94ff with #000089. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 29
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#174ac4 color description : Strong blue.

#174ac4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #174ac4 has RGB values of R:23, G:74, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 1526468.

Hex triplet 174ac4 #174ac4
RGB Decimal 23, 74, 196 rgb(23,74,196)
RGB Percent 9, 29, 76.9 rgb(9%,29%,76.9%)
CMYK 88, 62, 0, 23
HSL 222.3°, 79, 42.9 hsl(222.3,79%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.3°, 88.3, 76.9
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 36.108, 31.444, -67.78
XYZ 12.764, 9.064, 53.298
xyY 0.17, 0.121, 9.064
CIE-LCH 36.108, 74.719, 294.887
CIE-LUV 36.108, -15.213, -95.761
Hunter-Lab 30.107, 22.988, -83.887
Binary 00010111, 01001010, 11000100

Color Schemes with #174ac4

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Alternatives to #174ac4

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#174ac4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #174ac4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#174ac4;}
.background {background-color:#174ac4;}
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Shades and Tints of #174ac4

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, #000103 is the darkest color, while #f0f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #174ac4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6d70 is the less saturated color, while #0643d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #174ac4 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3f4962 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005ab1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00609a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00676c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0854b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0858a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #085c8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population