#174ed6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #174ed6 is composed of 9% red, 30.6% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.3% cyan, 63.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 222.7 degrees, a saturation of 80.6% and a lightness of 46.5%. #174ed6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e9cff with #0000ad. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 9
    • G 31
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#174ed6 color description : Strong blue.

#174ed6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #174ed6 has RGB values of R:23, G:78, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 1527510.

Hex triplet 174ed6 #174ed6
RGB Decimal 23, 78, 214 rgb(23,78,214)
RGB Percent 9, 30.6, 83.9 rgb(9%,30.6%,83.9%)
CMYK 89, 64, 0, 16
HSL 222.7°, 80.6, 46.5 hsl(222.7,80.6%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.7°, 89.3, 83.9
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 38.699, 35.703, -73.953
XYZ 15.213, 10.485, 64.837
xyY 0.168, 0.116, 10.485
CIE-LCH 38.699, 82.12, 295.77
CIE-LUV 38.699, -16.114, -106.258
Hunter-Lab 32.38, 27.197, -96.054
Binary 00010111, 01001110, 11010110

Color Schemes with #174ed6

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Alternatives to #174ed6

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#174ed6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #174ed6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#174ed6;}
.background {background-color:#174ed6;}
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Shades and Tints of #174ed6

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eff3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #174ed6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72757b is the less saturated color, while #0546e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #174ed6 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #424d68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0060bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0066a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0859c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #085db6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #086297 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population