#174996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #174996 is composed of 9% red, 28.6% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.7% cyan, 51.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 216.4 degrees, a saturation of 73.4% and a lightness of 33.9%. #174996 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e92ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 29
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#174996 color description : Dark blue.

#174996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #174996 has RGB values of R:23, G:73, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1526166.

Hex triplet 174996 #174996
RGB Decimal 23, 73, 150 rgb(23,73,150)
RGB Percent 9, 28.6, 58.8 rgb(9%,28.6%,58.8%)
CMYK 85, 51, 0, 41
HSL 216.4°, 73.4, 33.9 hsl(216.4,73.4%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.4°, 84.7, 58.8
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 32.143, 13.778, -46.844
XYZ 8.24, 7.149, 29.798
xyY 0.182, 0.158, 7.149
CIE-LCH 32.143, 48.828, 286.389
CIE-LUV 32.143, -15.443, -64.469
Hunter-Lab 26.737, 8.22, -47.363
Binary 00010111, 01001001, 10010110

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Alternatives to #174996

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#174996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #174996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#174996;}
.background {background-color:#174996;}
.border {border:1px solid #174996;}

Shades and Tints of #174996

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, #02070e is the darkest color, while #fcfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #174996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53565a is the less saturated color, while #0345aa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #174996 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a4454 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #22529b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00568e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005d62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e4f99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #085191 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #085575 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population