#173379 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #173379 is composed of 9% red, 20% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81% cyan, 57.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 222.9 degrees, a saturation of 68.1% and a lightness of 28.2%. #173379 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e66f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 20
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#173379 color description : Dark blue.

#173379 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #173379 has RGB values of R:23, G:51, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 1520505.

Hex triplet 173379 #173379
RGB Decimal 23, 51, 121 rgb(23,51,121)
RGB Percent 9, 20, 47.5 rgb(9%,20%,47.5%)
CMYK 81, 58, 0, 53
HSL 222.9°, 68.1, 28.2 hsl(222.9,68.1%,28.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.9°, 81, 47.5
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 23.438, 17.199, -42.943
XYZ 4.988, 3.93, 18.584
xyY 0.181, 0.143, 3.93
CIE-LCH 23.438, 46.259, 291.827
CIE-LUV 23.438, -9.492, -52.659
Hunter-Lab 19.824, 10.218, -41.704
Binary 00010111, 00110011, 01111001

Color Schemes with #173379

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Alternatives to #173379

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#173379 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #173379

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CSS codes
.text {color:#173379;}
.background {background-color:#173379;}
.border {border:1px solid #173379;}

Shades and Tints of #173379

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, #010206 is the darkest color, while #f4f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #173379

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43464d is the less saturated color, while #012a8f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #173379 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
  • #333333 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2d3341 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083b7c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083d72 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08405d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population