#174979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #174979 is composed of 9% red, 28.6% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81% cyan, 39.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 209.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.1% and a lightness of 28.2%. #174979 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e92f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 29
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#174979 color description : Dark blue.

#174979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #174979 has RGB values of R:23, G:73, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 1526137.

Hex triplet 174979 #174979
RGB Decimal 23, 73, 121 rgb(23,73,121)
RGB Percent 9, 28.6, 47.5 rgb(9%,28.6%,47.5%)
CMYK 81, 40, 0, 53
HSL 209.4°, 68.1, 28.2 hsl(209.4,68.1%,28.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.4°, 81, 47.5
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 30.223, 1.886, -32.034
XYZ 6.186, 6.327, 18.983
xyY 0.196, 0.201, 6.327
CIE-LCH 30.223, 32.089, 273.37
CIE-LUV 30.223, -16.215, -42.444
Hunter-Lab 25.154, -0.12, -27.138
Binary 00010111, 01001001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #174979

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Alternatives to #174979

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#174979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #174979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#174979;}
.background {background-color:#174979;}
.border {border:1px solid #174979;}

Shades and Tints of #174979

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #174979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43484d is the less saturated color, while #01498f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #174979 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #38424b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3c4f7d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c5180 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f4c7b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #244e7d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #085268 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population