Color: #174C9C
#174C9C Color Information
#174C9C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #174C9C. A complement of this color would be #9B6617, perceived brightness is 0.27, and the grayscale version is #5A5A5A.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 216°,a saturation of 74%, and a lightness of 35%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 216°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #174C9C is composed of 9% red, 30% green and 61% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85% cyan, 51% magenta, 0% yellow and 39% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 7.39, x: 0.1989, and y: 0.1859.
Color Code #174C9C
Shades of Color #174C9C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #174C9C 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 #174C9C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #174C9C 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.
About #174C9C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 216°, a saturation of 74%, and a lightness of 35%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 216°, a saturation of 85%, and a value of 61%.
- HEX: #174C9C
- RGB: rgb(23, 76, 156)
- HSL: hsl(216, 74%, 35%)
- HSV: hsv(216, 85%, 61%)
- CMYK: 85.00% cyan, 51.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 39.00% black
- XYZ: 7.91, 7.39, 24.46
- Yxy: 7.39, 0.1989, 0.1859
- Hunter Lab: 32.67, 7.49, -49.43
- CIE-Lab: 32.67, 7.49, -49.43
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 7.91, Y: 7.39, Z: 24.46. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 7.39, x: 0.1989, and y: 0.1859.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 32.67, a: 7.49, and b: -49.43. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 32.67, a: 7.49, and b: -49.43.
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 #174C9C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #174C9C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #174C9C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #174C9C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #174C9C
The complementary color of #174C9C 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 #174C9C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #174c9c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(23, 76, 156); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(23, 76, 156, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(216, 74%, 35%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #174c9c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #174c9c; }
HTML Examples of #174C9C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #174c9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(23, 76, 156); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(23, 76, 156, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(216, 74%, 35%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #174c9c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #174c9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #174C9C
These colors are similar to #174C9C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.