#174fb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #174fb4 is composed of 9% red, 31% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.2% cyan, 56.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 218.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #174fb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e9eff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 9
    • G 31
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#174fb4 color description : Strong blue.

#174fb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #174fb4 has RGB values of R:23, G:79, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1527732.

Hex triplet 174fb4 #174fb4
RGB Decimal 23, 79, 180 rgb(23,79,180)
RGB Percent 9, 31, 70.6 rgb(9%,31%,70.6%)
CMYK 87, 56, 0, 29
HSL 218.6°, 77.3, 39.8 hsl(218.6,77.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.6°, 87.2, 70.6
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 36.116, 21.841, -58.375
XYZ 11.386, 9.068, 44.328
xyY 0.176, 0.14, 9.068
CIE-LCH 36.116, 62.327, 290.513
CIE-LUV 36.116, -16.628, -83.225
Hunter-Lab 30.114, 14.79, -66.195
Binary 00010111, 01001111, 10110100

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Alternatives to #174fb4

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#174fb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #174fb4

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #174fb4

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f4f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #174fb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656566 is the less saturated color, while #074bc4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #174fb4 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #404b5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005ab2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00676c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0856b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0859a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #085e86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population