#172246 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172246 is composed of 9% red, 13.3% green and 27.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.1% cyan, 51.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 72.5% black. It has a hue angle of 226 degrees, a saturation of 50.5% and a lightness of 18.2%. #172246 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e448c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 13
    • B 27
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 73
    CMYK color chart

#172246 color description : Very dark blue.

#172246 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172246 has RGB values of R:23, G:34, B:70 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.73. Its decimal value is 1516102.

Hex triplet 172246 #172246
RGB Decimal 23, 34, 70 rgb(23,34,70)
RGB Percent 9, 13.3, 27.5 rgb(9%,13.3%,27.5%)
CMYK 67, 51, 0, 73
HSL 226°, 50.5, 18.2 hsl(226,50.5%,18.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 226°, 67.1, 27.5
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 14.221, 8.476, -24.122
XYZ 2.031, 1.768, 6.028
xyY 0.207, 0.18, 1.768
CIE-LCH 14.221, 25.568, 289.362
CIE-LUV 14.221, -4.379, -23.5
Hunter-Lab 13.298, 3.987, -17.57
Binary 00010111, 00100010, 01000110

Color Schemes with #172246

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Alternatives to #172246

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#172246 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172246

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172246;}
.background {background-color:#172246;}
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Shades and Tints of #172246

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, #04050b is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172246

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2c2d31 is the less saturated color, while #02175b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172246 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
  • #21232a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1d2e50 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #12304e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #143337 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1b294c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #132a4b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #152d3c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population