#175266 Color Information

#175266 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #175266. In RGB, it consists of 9.0% Red, 32.2% Green, and 40.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 77.5% Cyan, 19.6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 60% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 195.2°, with saturation of 63.2% and lightness of 24.5%. The decimal value for #175266 is 1528422, and its nearest "web safe" color is #006666. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #175266 is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#175266 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color23, 82, 102 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color9.0%, 32.2%, 40.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.910, 0.678, 0.600 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.775, 0.196, 0, 0.6 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color195.2°, 63.2%, 24.5% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color195.2°, 77.5%, 40.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color5.769, 7.176, 13.651 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color23, 57, 102 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code1528422 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color32.204, -11.281, -16.989 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)32.204, 20.394, 236.414 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color32.204, -20.243, -20.910 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color26.788, -8.439, -11.463 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.217, 0.270, 7.176 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4279718502 / 0xff175266 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#006666 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #175266

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #175266, its pure hue is 195.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 63.2%, and its lightness is 24.5%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #175266, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #030a0d to #144859.

Tints of #175266

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #175266, its pure hue is 195.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 63.2%, and its lightness is 24.5%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #175266, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #346879 to #e2e9ec.

Tones of #175266

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #175266, its pure hue is 195.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 63.2%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #175266, which range from #3f3f3f (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #005d7d (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #175266

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #175266! For #175266, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #175266. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #175266

This color, #175266, consists of 9.0% Red, 32.2% Green, and 40.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 23, Green = 82, Blue = 102. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #175266 is 77.5% Cyan, 19.6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 60% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R9.0%
C77.5%
G32.2%
M19.6%
B40.0%
Y0.0%
K60.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 23 82 102
Octal 27 122 146
Hexa #17 #52 #66
Binary 00010111 01010010 01100110
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 77 19 0 60
Octal 115 23 0 74
Hexa #4d #13 #00 #3c
Binary 01001101 00010011 00000000 00111100

Analogous Colors of #175266

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #175266 — which has hue 195.2° — its analogous colors are located at 165.2° and 225.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #175266.

Triadic Colors of #175266

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #175266 — which has hue 195.2° — its triadic colors are located at 75.2° and 315.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #175266.

Complementary Color of #175266

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #175266 — which has hue 195.2° — its complementary color is located at 15.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #175266.

Split Complementary Colors of #175266

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #175266 — which has hue 195.2° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 45.2° and 345.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #175266.

Tetradic Colors of #175266

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #175266 — which has hue 195.2° — its tetradic colors are located at 105.2°, 195.2°, 285.2°, and 15.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #175266.

Monochromatic Colors of #175266

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #175266, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #11262d — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #1184aa (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #175266

We want to make getting started with #175266 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #175266 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #175266 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #175266 with other HTML elements.

#175266 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #175266.
<span style="color: #175266;">The color of this text is #175266.</span>

#175266 Background Color

The background color for this text is #175266.
<div style="background-color: #175266; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #175266.</div>

#175266 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #175266.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #175266;">This color for the shadow of this text is #175266.</span>

#175266 Border Color

This is a div with border color #175266.
<div style="border: #175266 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #175266.</div>

#175266 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #175266 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #175266; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #175266 on a white background.</div></div>

#175266 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #175266 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #175266; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #175266 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #175266 to White

This is a gradient from #175266 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#175266,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#175266,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#175266,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#175266,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #175266 to white.</div>

Gradient from #175266 to Black

This is a gradient from #175266 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#175266,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#175266,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#175266,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#175266,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #175266 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #175266

In addition to using #175266 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #175266 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #175266, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 23, Green = 82, Blue = 102). If you need details about the color coordinates of #175266 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #175266
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(23, 82, 102)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #175266; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #175266; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #175266; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(23, 82, 102);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#175266")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:23, green:82, blue:102, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:23 green:82 blue:102 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(23f, 82f, 102f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(23, 82, 102);
 

#175266 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #175266 the same way. For those with color blindness, #175266 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #175266 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #175266 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #175266 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #175266 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #175266 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 8.6:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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