#172056 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172056 is composed of 9% red, 12.5% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.3% cyan, 62.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.3% black. It has a hue angle of 231.4 degrees, a saturation of 57.8% and a lightness of 21.4%. #172056 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e40ac with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 13
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#172056 color description : Very dark blue.

#172056 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172056 has RGB values of R:23, G:32, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 1515606.

Hex triplet 172056 #172056
RGB Decimal 23, 32, 86 rgb(23,32,86)
RGB Percent 9, 12.5, 33.7 rgb(9%,12.5%,33.7%)
CMYK 73, 63, 0, 66
HSL 231.4°, 57.8, 21.4 hsl(231.4,57.8%,21.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.4°, 73.3, 33.7
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 14.882, 16.554, -33.984
XYZ 2.549, 1.887, 9.033
xyY 0.189, 0.14, 1.887
CIE-LCH 14.882, 37.801, 295.971
CIE-LUV 14.882, -4.235, -33.916
Hunter-Lab 13.737, 9.087, -29.375
Binary 00010111, 00100000, 01010110

Color Schemes with #172056

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Alternatives to #172056

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#172056 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172056

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172056;}
.background {background-color:#172056;}
.border {border:1px solid #172056;}

Shades and Tints of #172056

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, #020309 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172056

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #343539 is the less saturated color, while #02116b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172056 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
  • #232323 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #21222d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #002f5c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003151 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003539 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08295a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #082b52 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #082d43 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population