#172072 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172072 is composed of 9% red, 12.5% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.8% cyan, 71.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 234.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 26.9%. #172072 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e40e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 13
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#172072 color description : Very dark blue.

#172072 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172072 has RGB values of R:23, G:32, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 1515634.

Hex triplet 172072 #172072
RGB Decimal 23, 32, 114 rgb(23,32,114)
RGB Percent 9, 12.5, 44.7 rgb(9%,12.5%,44.7%)
CMYK 80, 72, 0, 55
HSL 234.1°, 66.4, 26.9 hsl(234.1,66.4%,26.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.1°, 79.8, 44.7
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 17.598, 27.732, -48.01
XYZ 3.907, 2.43, 16.182
xyY 0.173, 0.108, 2.43
CIE-LCH 17.598, 55.444, 300.012
CIE-LUV 17.598, -5.049, -50.867
Hunter-Lab 15.588, 17.455, -50.637
Binary 00010111, 00100000, 01110010

Color Schemes with #172072

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Alternatives to #172072

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#172072 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172072

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172072;}
.background {background-color:#172072;}
.border {border:1px solid #172072;}

Shades and Tints of #172072

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, #030510 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172072

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #414248 is the less saturated color, while #020f87 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172072 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
  • #272727 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #242636 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003466 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003759 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003b3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #082d6a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #082f62 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083151 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population