#173949 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #173949 is composed of 9% red, 22.4% green and 28.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.5% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 71.4% black. It has a hue angle of 199.2 degrees, a saturation of 52.1% and a lightness of 18.8%. #173949 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e7292 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 22
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 71
    CMYK color chart

#173949 color description : Very dark blue.

#173949 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #173949 has RGB values of R:23, G:57, B:73 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.71. Its decimal value is 1521993.

Hex triplet 173949 #173949
RGB Decimal 23, 57, 73 rgb(23,57,73)
RGB Percent 9, 22.4, 28.6 rgb(9%,22.4%,28.6%)
CMYK 68, 22, 0, 71
HSL 199.2°, 52.1, 18.8 hsl(199.2,52.1%,18.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.2°, 68.5, 28.6
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 22.264, -6.588, -13.52
XYZ 3.019, 3.589, 6.837
xyY 0.225, 0.267, 3.589
CIE-LCH 22.264, 15.039, 244.02
CIE-LUV 22.264, -12.088, -14.705
Hunter-Lab 18.945, -4.712, -8.134
Binary 00010111, 00111001, 01001001

Color Schemes with #173949

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Alternatives to #173949

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#173949 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #173949

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CSS codes
.text {color:#173949;}
.background {background-color:#173949;}
.border {border:1px solid #173949;}

Shades and Tints of #173949

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, #040a0d is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #173949

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2d3133 is the less saturated color, while #01415f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #173949 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
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2c3336 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3b3f4f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #393e54 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1d4449 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2e3c4d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2c3c50 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1b4049 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population