#174CB5
Blue
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RGB
HSL
About #174CB5 Blue
#174CB5 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 23 red, 76 green, and 181 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 220°, saturation of 77%, and lightness of 40%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #174CB5 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
220°
Hue
77%
Saturation
40%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #174CB5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #174CB5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#174CB5 on White
Contrast Ratio7.67:1
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Aa#174CB5 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.74:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #174CB5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #174CB5 |
| RGB | rgb(23, 76, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 77%, 40%) |
| RGB Decimal | 23, 76, 181 |
| RGB Percent | 9.0%, 29.8%, 71.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 87%, 58%, 0%, 29% |
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