#174242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #174242 is composed of 9% red, 25.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 48.3% and a lightness of 17.5%. #174242 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e8484 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 26
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#174242 color description : Very dark cyan.

#174242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #174242 has RGB values of R:23, G:66, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 1524290.

Hex triplet 174242 #174242
RGB Decimal 23, 66, 66 rgb(23,66,66)
RGB Percent 9, 25.9, 25.9 rgb(9%,25.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 65, 0, 0, 74
HSL 180°, 48.3, 17.5 hsl(180,48.3%,17.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 65.2, 25.9
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 25.173, -14.609, -4.454
XYZ 3.285, 4.472, 5.844
xyY 0.242, 0.329, 4.472
CIE-LCH 25.173, 15.272, 196.954
CIE-LUV 25.173, -15.824, -3.417
Hunter-Lab 21.146, -9.28, -1.583
Binary 00010111, 01000010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #174242

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Alternatives to #174242

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#174242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #174242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#174242;}
.background {background-color:#174242;}
.border {border:1px solid #174242;}

Shades and Tints of #174242

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, #030808 is the darkest color, while #f8fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #174242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2c2d2d is the less saturated color, while #025757 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #174242 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
  • #353535 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2f3838 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #464548 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #48444e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #254b50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #354446 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #36434a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #20474b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population