#174D74
Blue
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About #174D74 Blue
#174D74 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 23 red, 77 green, and 116 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 205°, saturation of 67%, and lightness of 27%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
205°
Hue
67%
Saturation
27%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #174D74 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #174D74 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#174D74 on White
Contrast Ratio8.94:1
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Aa#174D74 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.35:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #174D74 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #174D74 |
| RGB | rgb(23, 77, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 67%, 27%) |
| RGB Decimal | 23, 77, 116 |
| RGB Percent | 9.0%, 30.2%, 45.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 80%, 34%, 0%, 55% |
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