#173940 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #173940 is composed of 9% red, 22.4% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 190.2 degrees, a saturation of 47.1% and a lightness of 17.1%. #173940 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e7280 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 22
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#173940 color description : Very dark cyan.

#173940 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #173940 has RGB values of R:23, G:57, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 1521984.

Hex triplet 173940 #173940
RGB Decimal 23, 57, 64 rgb(23,57,64)
RGB Percent 9, 22.4, 25.1 rgb(9%,22.4%,25.1%)
CMYK 64, 11, 0, 75
HSL 190.2°, 47.1, 17.1 hsl(190.2,47.1%,17.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.2°, 64.1, 25.1
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 21.866, -9.874, -8.091
XYZ 2.742, 3.478, 5.377
xyY 0.236, 0.3, 3.478
CIE-LCH 21.866, 12.765, 219.331
CIE-LUV 21.866, -12.362, -7.879
Hunter-Lab 18.65, -6.398, -4.039
Binary 00010111, 00111001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #173940

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Alternatives to #173940

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#173940 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #173940

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CSS codes
.text {color:#173940;}
.background {background-color:#173940;}
.border {border:1px solid #173940;}

Shades and Tints of #173940

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, #020606 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #173940

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2b2c2c is the less saturated color, while #034654 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #173940 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2b3233 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3d3e47 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3d3d4c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #224348 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f3c44 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2f3c47 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e3f45 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population