#173e85 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #173e85 is composed of 9% red, 24.3% green and 52.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.7% cyan, 53.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 218.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.5% and a lightness of 30.6%. #173e85 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e7cff with #00000b. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 24
    • B 52
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#173e85 color description : Dark blue.

#173e85 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #173e85 has RGB values of R:23, G:62, B:133 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 1523333.

Hex triplet 173e85 #173e85
RGB Decimal 23, 62, 133 rgb(23,62,133)
RGB Percent 9, 24.3, 52.2 rgb(9%,24.3%,52.2%)
CMYK 83, 53, 0, 48
HSL 218.7°, 70.5, 30.6 hsl(218.7,70.5%,30.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.7°, 82.7, 52.2
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 27.629, 14.389, -43.688
XYZ 6.309, 5.32, 22.883
xyY 0.183, 0.154, 5.32
CIE-LCH 27.629, 45.996, 288.229
CIE-LUV 27.629, -12.495, -57.088
Hunter-Lab 23.066, 8.456, -42.675
Binary 00010111, 00111110, 10000101

Color Schemes with #173e85

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Alternatives to #173e85

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#173e85 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #173e85

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CSS codes
.text {color:#173e85;}
.background {background-color:#173e85;}
.border {border:1px solid #173e85;}

Shades and Tints of #173e85

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, #030710 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #173e85

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d4e4f is the less saturated color, while #053997 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #173e85 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #333b49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #17488c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005257 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #174489 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #084780 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084b68 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population