#173398 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #173398 is composed of 9% red, 20% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.9% cyan, 66.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 227 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 34.3%. #173398 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e66ff with #000031. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 20
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#173398 color description : Dark blue.

#173398 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #173398 has RGB values of R:23, G:51, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 1520536.

Hex triplet 173398 #173398
RGB Decimal 23, 51, 152 rgb(23,51,152)
RGB Percent 9, 20, 59.6 rgb(9%,20%,59.6%)
CMYK 85, 66, 0, 40
HSL 227°, 73.7, 34.3 hsl(227,73.7%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 227°, 84.9, 59.6
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 26.205, 29.678, -57.741
XYZ 7.203, 4.816, 30.254
xyY 0.17, 0.114, 4.816
CIE-LCH 26.205, 64.922, 297.202
CIE-LUV 26.205, -9.727, -72.79
Hunter-Lab 21.946, 20.185, -66.373
Binary 00010111, 00110011, 10011000

Color Schemes with #173398

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Alternatives to #173398

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#173398 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #173398

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CSS codes
.text {color:#173398;}
.background {background-color:#173398;}
.border {border:1px solid #173398;}

Shades and Tints of #173398

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, #020510 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #173398

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #54555b is the less saturated color, while #0328ac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #173398 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
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #30354a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004588 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004976 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004f53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083f8e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #084182 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08446c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population