#174972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #174972 is composed of 9% red, 28.6% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.8% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 207 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 26.9%. #174972 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e92e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 29
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#174972 color description : Very dark blue.

#174972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #174972 has RGB values of R:23, G:73, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 1526130.

Hex triplet 174972 #174972
RGB Decimal 23, 73, 114 rgb(23,73,114)
RGB Percent 9, 28.6, 44.7 rgb(9%,28.6%,44.7%)
CMYK 80, 36, 0, 55
HSL 207°, 66.4, 26.9 hsl(207,66.4%,26.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 207°, 79.8, 44.7
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 29.817, -0.949, -28.284
XYZ 5.772, 6.162, 16.804
xyY 0.201, 0.214, 6.162
CIE-LCH 29.817, 28.3, 268.078
CIE-LUV 29.817, -16.461, -36.891
Hunter-Lab 24.823, -1.93, -22.761
Binary 00010111, 01001001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #174972

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Alternatives to #174972

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#174972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #174972

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CSS codes
.text {color:#174972;}
.background {background-color:#174972;}
.border {border:1px solid #174972;}

Shades and Tints of #174972

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, #030a10 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #174972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #414548 is the less saturated color, while #024b87 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #174972 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #374149 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #404e76 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #34507a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #314c74 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4d77 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #085265 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population