#172028 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172028 is composed of 9% red, 12.5% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.5% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 84.3% black. It has a hue angle of 208.2 degrees, a saturation of 27% and a lightness of 12.4%. #172028 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e4050 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 13
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 84
    CMYK color chart

#172028 color description : Very dark (mostly black) blue.

#172028 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172028 has RGB values of R:23, G:32, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.84. Its decimal value is 1515560.

Hex triplet 172028 #172028
RGB Decimal 23, 32, 40 rgb(23,32,40)
RGB Percent 9, 12.5, 15.7 rgb(9%,12.5%,15.7%)
CMYK 43, 20, 0, 84
HSL 208.2°, 27, 12.4 hsl(208.2,27%,12.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.2°, 42.5, 15.7
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 11.745, -1.483, -6.682
XYZ 1.253, 1.368, 2.205
xyY 0.26, 0.284, 1.368
CIE-LCH 11.745, 6.844, 257.486
CIE-LUV 11.745, -3.261, -5.286
Hunter-Lab 11.698, -1.354, -2.99
Binary 00010111, 00100000, 00101000

Color Schemes with #172028

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Alternatives to #172028

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#172028 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172028

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#172028 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172028;}
.background {background-color:#172028;}
.border {border:1px solid #172028;}

Shades and Tints of #172028

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f5f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172028

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #1e2021 is the less saturated color, while #01213e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172028 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
  • #1e1e1e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1d1e20 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #282a32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #292933 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #222c2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #22262e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #22262f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e272c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population