#174CB0 Color Information

Hex color code: #174CB0

A eye-catching blue shade, #174CB0 appears as (23, 76, 176) in RGB and (219°, 77%, 39%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#174CB0
RGB
23, 76, 176
HSL
219°, 77%, 39%
CMYK
87%, 57%, 0%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #174CB0;
background-color: #174CB0;
border-color: #174CB0;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #174CB0;
border: 2px solid #174CB0;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#174CB0]
text-[#174CB0]
border-[#174CB0]
shadow-[0_0_10px_174CB0]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #174CB0, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #174CB0; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #174CB0; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #174CB0; background-color: #174CB015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #174CB020; border-left: 4px solid #174CB0; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #174CB0; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #174CB0 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

23, 76, 176

Red: 23 / Green: 76 / Blue: 176

HSL

219°, 77%, 39%

Hue: 219° / Saturation: 77% / Lightness: 39%

CMYK

87%, 57%, 0%, 31%

Cyan: 87% / Magenta: 57% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 31%

What color is #174CB0?

#174CB0 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

FFFFFF
B9C9E7
7494D0
2E5EB8

Complementary Colors

B07A17

Color Palette

B07A17Complementary
1799B0Analogous
2E17B0
B0174CTriadic
4CB017
051229Shade
0E2F6CShade
2F6FE4Shade
739EEDShade

HEX to RGB

Convert #174CB0 to RGB:

rgb(23, 76, 176)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #174CB0 to HSL:

hsl(219, 77%, 39%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #174CB0 to CMYK:

cmyk(87%, 57%, 0%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#174CB0 is a vivid blue color with RGB values of 23, 76, 176 and HSL of 219°, 77%, 39%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #174CB0 is #B07A17, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #1799B0.

Use #174CB0 in CSS: color: #174CB0 or background-color: #174CB0. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #174CB0

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.70:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #174CB0?

#174CB0 is a vivid blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #174CB0?

#174CB0 in RGB is (23, 76, 176) - 23 red, 76 green, and 176 blue.

How to use #174CB0 in CSS?

Use #174CB0 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #174CB0?

#B07A17 (complementary), #1799B0 (analogous), and #0E2F6C (lighter shade) work well with #174CB0.