#173491 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #173491 is composed of 9% red, 20.4% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.1% cyan, 64.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 225.7 degrees, a saturation of 72.6% and a lightness of 32.9%. #173491 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e68ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 20
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#173491 color description : Dark blue.

#173491 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #173491 has RGB values of R:23, G:52, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 1520785.

Hex triplet 173491 #173491
RGB Decimal 23, 52, 145 rgb(23,52,145)
RGB Percent 9, 20.4, 56.9 rgb(9%,20.4%,56.9%)
CMYK 84, 64, 0, 43
HSL 225.7°, 72.6, 32.9 hsl(225.7,72.6%,32.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.7°, 84.1, 56.9
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 25.809, 26.244, -54.088
XYZ 6.691, 4.682, 27.338
xyY 0.173, 0.121, 4.682
CIE-LCH 25.809, 60.119, 295.883
CIE-LUV 25.809, -9.877, -68.179
Hunter-Lab 21.638, 17.332, -59.761
Binary 00010111, 00110100, 10010001

Color Schemes with #173491

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Alternatives to #173491

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#173491 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #173491

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CSS codes
.text {color:#173491;}
.background {background-color:#173491;}
.border {border:1px solid #173491;}

Shades and Tints of #173491

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, #02030a is the darkest color, while #f8f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #173491

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515357 is the less saturated color, while #042aa4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #173491 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
  • #303648 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004586 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004975 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004e52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083e8a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08417f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084469 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population