#1742b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1742b6 is composed of 9% red, 25.9% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.4% cyan, 63.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 223.8 degrees, a saturation of 77.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #1742b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e84ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 26
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#1742b6 color description : Strong blue.

#1742b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1742b6 has RGB values of R:23, G:66, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1524406.

Hex triplet 1742b6 #1742b6
RGB Decimal 23, 66, 182 rgb(23,66,182)
RGB Percent 9, 25.9, 71.4 rgb(9%,25.9%,71.4%)
CMYK 87, 64, 0, 29
HSL 223.8°, 77.6, 40.2 hsl(223.8,77.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.8°, 87.4, 71.4
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 32.821, 31.315, -64.94
XYZ 10.743, 7.455, 45.126
xyY 0.17, 0.118, 7.455
CIE-LCH 32.821, 72.096, 295.744
CIE-LUV 32.821, -13.331, -88.844
Hunter-Lab 27.304, 22.452, -78.877
Binary 00010111, 01000010, 10110110

Color Schemes with #1742b6

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Alternatives to #1742b6

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#1742b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #1742b6

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #1742b6

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, #010308 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1742b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666667 is the less saturated color, while #073bc6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1742b6 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #394259 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00588e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005f63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #084daa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08509c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #085481 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population