#172253 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172253 is composed of 9% red, 13.3% green and 32.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.3% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.5% black. It has a hue angle of 229 degrees, a saturation of 56.6% and a lightness of 20.8%. #172253 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e44a6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 13
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#172253 color description : Very dark blue.

#172253 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172253 has RGB values of R:23, G:34, B:83 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 1516115.

Hex triplet 172253 #172253
RGB Decimal 23, 34, 83 rgb(23,34,83)
RGB Percent 9, 13.3, 32.5 rgb(9%,13.3%,32.5%)
CMYK 72, 59, 0, 67
HSL 229°, 56.6, 20.8 hsl(229,56.6%,20.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 229°, 72.3, 32.5
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 15.226, 13.833, -31.399
XYZ 2.486, 1.951, 8.429
xyY 0.193, 0.152, 1.951
CIE-LCH 15.226, 34.311, 293.776
CIE-LUV 15.226, -4.642, -31.772
Hunter-Lab 13.966, 7.336, -26.005
Binary 00010111, 00100010, 01010011

Color Schemes with #172253

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Alternatives to #172253

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#172253 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172253

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172253;}
.background {background-color:#172253;}
.border {border:1px solid #172253;}

Shades and Tints of #172253

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, #020306 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172253

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #343436 is the less saturated color, while #031567 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172253 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
  • #242424 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #21242d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #002f5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003252 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00363a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #082a5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #082c52 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #082e43 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population