#173b85 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #173b85 is composed of 9% red, 23.1% green and 52.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.7% cyan, 55.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 220.4 degrees, a saturation of 70.5% and a lightness of 30.6%. #173b85 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e76ff with #00000b. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 23
    • B 52
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#173b85 color description : Dark blue.

#173b85 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #173b85 has RGB values of R:23, G:59, B:133 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 1522565.

Hex triplet 173b85 #173b85
RGB Decimal 23, 59, 133 rgb(23,59,133)
RGB Percent 9, 23.1, 52.2 rgb(9%,23.1%,52.2%)
CMYK 83, 56, 0, 48
HSL 220.4°, 70.5, 30.6 hsl(220.4,70.5%,30.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.4°, 82.7, 52.2
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 26.744, 16.493, -45.122
XYZ 6.15, 5.003, 22.831
xyY 0.181, 0.147, 5.003
CIE-LCH 26.744, 48.042, 290.078
CIE-LUV 26.744, -11.646, -58.243
Hunter-Lab 22.368, 9.936, -44.86
Binary 00010111, 00111011, 10000101

Color Schemes with #173b85

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Alternatives to #173b85

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#173b85 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #173b85

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CSS codes
.text {color:#173b85;}
.background {background-color:#173b85;}
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Shades and Tints of #173b85

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, #030710 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #173b85

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d4e4f is the less saturated color, while #053597 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #173b85 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #323948 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00468b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005055 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #084288 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08457e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084866 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population