#174E97 Color Information

Hex color code: #174E97

The hex color #174E97 is a dynamic blue with RGB values of (23, 78, 151) and HSL of (214°, 74%, 34%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#174E97
RGB
23, 78, 151
HSL
214°, 74%, 34%
CMYK
85%, 48%, 0%, 41%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #174E97;
background-color: #174E97;
border-color: #174E97;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #174E97;
border: 2px solid #174E97;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#174E97]
text-[#174E97]
border-[#174E97]
shadow-[0_0_10px_174E97]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #174E97, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #174E97; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #174E97; 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 #174E97; background-color: #174E9715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #174E9720; border-left: 4px solid #174E97; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #174E97; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #174E97 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

23, 78, 151

Red: 23 / Green: 78 / Blue: 151

HSL

214°, 74%, 34%

Hue: 214° / Saturation: 74% / Lightness: 34%

CMYK

85%, 48%, 0%, 41%

Cyan: 85% / Magenta: 48% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 41%

What color is #174E97?

#174E97 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #174E97 to RGB:

rgb(23, 78, 151)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #174E97 to HSL:

hsl(214, 74%, 34%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #174E97 to CMYK:

cmyk(85%, 48%, 0%, 41%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A eye-catching blue tone, #174E97 has RGB (23, 78, 151) and HSL (214°, 74%, 34%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #174E97 is #975F17, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #178E97.

Use #174E97 in CSS: color: #174E97 or background-color: #174E97. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #174E97

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.57:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #174E97?

#174E97 is a eye-catching blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #174E97?

#174E97 in RGB is (23, 78, 151) - 23 red, 78 green, and 151 blue.

How to use #174E97 in CSS?

Use #174E97 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #174E97?

#975F17 (complementary), #178E97 (analogous), and #0D2C54 (lighter shade) work well with #174E97.