Color: #173F9F

#173F9F Color Information

#173F9F is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #173F9F. A complement of this color would be #A17717, perceived brightness is 0.24, and the grayscale version is #5B5B5B.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 222°,a saturation of 75%, and a lightness of 36%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 222°, a saturation of 86%, and a value of 62%.

In a RGB color space, #173F9F is composed of 9% red, 25% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 5.86, x: 0.1889, and y: 0.1527.

Color Code #173F9F

#173F9Frgb(23, 63, 159)
HEX
#173F9F
RGB
rgb(23, 63, 159)
HSL
hsl(222, 75%, 36%)
HSV
hsv(222, 86%, 62%)
CMYK
86%, 60%, 0%, 38%
XYZ
X: 7.25, Y: 5.86, Z: 25.26
Lab
L: 29.05, a: 16.86, b: -57.12
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Shades of Color #173F9F

Shades are created by darkening the original color #173F9F in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #173F9F

Tints are created by lightening the original color #173F9F in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#173F9Frgb(23, 63, 159)

About #173F9F Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 222°, a saturation of 75%, and a lightness of 36%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 222°, a saturation of 86%, and a value of 62%.

  • HEX: #173F9F
  • RGB: rgb(23, 63, 159)
  • HSL: hsl(222, 75%, 36%)
  • HSV: hsv(222, 86%, 62%)
  • CMYK: 86.00% cyan, 60.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 38.00% black
  • XYZ: 7.25, 5.86, 25.26
  • Yxy: 5.86, 0.1889, 0.1527
  • Hunter Lab: 29.05, 16.86, -57.12
  • CIE-Lab: 29.05, 16.86, -57.12

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 7.25, Y: 5.86, Z: 25.26. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 5.86, x: 0.1889, and y: 0.1527.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 29.05, a: 16.86, and b: -57.12. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 29.05, a: 16.86, and b: -57.12.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #173F9F

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #173F9F. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #173F9F

Analogous colors are adjacent to #173F9F on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Split Complementary Colors of #173F9F

Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #173F9F. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.

Tetradic Colors of #173F9F

Tetradic colors form a rectangle on the color wheel, including #173F9F. They provide vibrant and diverse color schemes for creative designs.

Monochromatic Colors of #173F9F

Monochromatic colors are variations of #173F9F, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #173F9F

The complementary color of #173F9F is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #173F9F

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #173f9f;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(23, 63, 159);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(23, 63, 159, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(222, 75%, 36%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #173f9f;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #173f9f;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #173f9f;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #173f9f;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #173f9f;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
#173F9F
On Black Background
#173F9F
On White Background
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HTML Examples of #173F9F

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #173f9f; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(23, 63, 159); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(23, 63, 159, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(222, 75%, 36%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #173f9f;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #173f9f; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #173f9f; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #173f9f;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #173f9f; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #173F9F
</div>
#173F9F
On Black Background
#173F9F
On White Background
#173F9F

Related Colors of #173F9F

These colors are similar to #173F9F, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.