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HEX 173988 - #173988, RGB(23,57,136) Color


Color Name: Air Force Blue (USAF)*
Hex Color Code: #173988
RGB Color Code: RGB(23, 57, 136)
CMYK Values*: 83.1%, 58.1%, 0.0%, 46.7%





What color is 173988?

The RGB color code for color number #173988 is RGB(23, 57, 136). In the RGB color model, #173988 has a red value of 23, a green value of 57, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 83.1% cyan, 58.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 46.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221.9° (degrees), 71.1 % saturation, and 31.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #173988 has a hue of 221.9° (degrees), 83.1 % saturation and 53.3 % brightness/value.

Color 173988 is cool or warm?

Color 173988 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 173988?

Color code 173988 has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #173988 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(23, 57, 136)
Red
23 (9.0%)
Green
57 (22.4%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
83.09%
Magenta
58.09%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
46.67%

HSL

HSL(221.95deg, 71.1 %, 31.2 %)

Hue
221.95°
Saturation
71.07 %.
Lightness
31.18 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 112, 202)
Red
95 (37.4%)
Yellow
112 (44.0%)
Blue
202 (79.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
221.95°
Saturation
83.09 %.
Brightness / Value
53.33 %.

HWB

H: 221.95°

W: 9.02 %

B: 46.67 %

XYZ

X : 6.26

Y : 4.89

Z : 23.91

YXY

Y1 : 4.89

X : 0.18

Y2 : 0.14

CMY

C : 90.98%

M : 77.65%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 4.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.9PB 2.5/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 26.41

A : 19.13

B : -47.54

CIE-Lch

L : 26.41

C : 51.24

H : 291.93

CIE-Luv

L : 26.41

U : -11.09

V : -60.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.1

A : 11.87

B : -48.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #173988


Here are the colors similar to 173988. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#00308F
Air Force Blue (USAF)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#003399
Dark Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#003399
Smalt
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 173988.


#00358E
PANTONE 2146 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#003594
PANTONE 661 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#003087
PANTONE 287 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#1D428A
PANTONE 7687 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 173988.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 173988.


#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 173988.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#003B95
Booking Blue
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#00337E
Sega Blue
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#003478
Brandeis Blue
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #173988


Here are the paint colors similar to 173988. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 173988 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #173988 to Benjamin Moore


#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#203B5D
Symphony Blue (2060-10)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 173988 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #173988 to Dunn-Edwards


#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 173988 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #173988 to Valspar


#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 173988 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #173988 to Sherwin Williams


#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 173988 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #173988 to PPG Paints


#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 173988 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #173988 to Behr


#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)
#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 8.55 (91.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#173988 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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