#174cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #174cbd is composed of 9% red, 29.8% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.8% cyan, 59.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 220.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 41.6%. #174cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #2e98ff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 30
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#174cbd color description : Strong blue.

#174cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #174cbd has RGB values of R:23, G:76, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 1526973.

Hex triplet 174cbd #174cbd
RGB Decimal 23, 76, 189 rgb(23,76,189)
RGB Percent 9, 29.8, 74.1 rgb(9%,29.8%,74.1%)
CMYK 88, 60, 0, 26
HSL 220.8°, 78.3, 41.6 hsl(220.8,78.3%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.8°, 87.8, 74.1
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 36.031, 27.403, -63.811
XYZ 12.121, 9.024, 49.244
xyY 0.172, 0.128, 9.024
CIE-LCH 36.031, 69.446, 293.241
CIE-LUV 36.031, -15.741, -90.506
Hunter-Lab 30.04, 19.454, -76.165
Binary 00010111, 01001100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #174cbd

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Alternatives to #174cbd

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#174cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #174cbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#174cbd;}
.background {background-color:#174cbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #174cbd;}

Shades and Tints of #174cbd

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, #02060e is the darkest color, while #fcfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #174cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69696b is the less saturated color, while #0746cd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #174cbd 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
  • #3f4a60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005ab1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00666c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0855b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0858a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #085d89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population