#172271 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172271 is composed of 9% red, 13.3% green and 44.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.6% cyan, 69.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.7% black. It has a hue angle of 232.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 26.7%. #172271 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e44e2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 13
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 56
    CMYK color chart

#172271 color description : Very dark blue.

#172271 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172271 has RGB values of R:23, G:34, B:113 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.56. Its decimal value is 1516145.

Hex triplet 172271 #172271
RGB Decimal 23, 34, 113 rgb(23,34,113)
RGB Percent 9, 13.3, 44.3 rgb(9%,13.3%,44.3%)
CMYK 80, 70, 0, 56
HSL 232.7°, 66.2, 26.7 hsl(232.7,66.2%,26.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.7°, 79.6, 44.3
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 18.001, 25.981, -46.702
XYZ 3.905, 2.518, 15.902
xyY 0.175, 0.113, 2.518
CIE-LCH 18.001, 53.442, 299.088
CIE-LUV 18.001, -5.399, -50.261
Hunter-Lab 15.869, 16.159, -48.306
Binary 00010111, 00100010, 01110001

Color Schemes with #172271

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Alternatives to #172271

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#172271 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172271

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172271;}
.background {background-color:#172271;}
.border {border:1px solid #172271;}

Shades and Tints of #172271

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #03050f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172271

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #414247 is the less saturated color, while #021286 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172271 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #282828 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252737 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003568 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00385a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003c3f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #082e6b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083062 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083251 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population