#174bb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #174bb6 is composed of 9% red, 29.4% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.4% cyan, 58.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 220.4 degrees, a saturation of 77.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #174bb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e96ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 29
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#174bb6 color description : Strong blue.

#174bb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #174bb6 has RGB values of R:23, G:75, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1526710.

Hex triplet 174bb6 #174bb6
RGB Decimal 23, 75, 182 rgb(23,75,182)
RGB Percent 9, 29.4, 71.4 rgb(9%,29.4%,71.4%)
CMYK 87, 59, 0, 29
HSL 220.4°, 77.6, 40.2 hsl(220.4,77.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.4°, 87.4, 71.4
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 35.184, 25.317, -61.074
XYZ 11.311, 8.591, 45.315
xyY 0.173, 0.132, 8.591
CIE-LCH 35.184, 66.113, 292.515
CIE-LUV 35.184, -15.543, -86.138
Hunter-Lab 29.31, 17.593, -71.15
Binary 00010111, 01001011, 10110110

Color Schemes with #174bb6

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Alternatives to #174bb6

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#174bb6 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#174bb6;}
.background {background-color:#174bb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #174bb6

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 #174bb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666667 is the less saturated color, while #0746c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #174bb6 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3e495e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005d97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00646a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0853b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0857a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #085b85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population