#172277 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172277 is composed of 9% red, 13.3% green and 46.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.7% cyan, 71.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.3% black. It has a hue angle of 233.1 degrees, a saturation of 67.6% and a lightness of 27.8%. #172277 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e44ee with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 13
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#172277 color description : Dark blue.

#172277 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172277 has RGB values of R:23, G:34, B:119 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 1516151.

Hex triplet 172277 #172277
RGB Decimal 23, 34, 119 rgb(23,34,119)
RGB Percent 9, 13.3, 46.7 rgb(9%,13.3%,46.7%)
CMYK 81, 71, 0, 53
HSL 233.1°, 67.6, 27.8 hsl(233.1,67.6%,27.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.1°, 80.7, 46.7
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 18.618, 28.315, -49.55
XYZ 4.254, 2.658, 17.741
xyY 0.173, 0.108, 2.658
CIE-LCH 18.618, 57.07, 299.746
CIE-LUV 18.618, -5.571, -53.877
Hunter-Lab 16.303, 18.052, -53.106
Binary 00010111, 00100010, 01110111

Color Schemes with #172277

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Alternatives to #172277

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#172277 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172277

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172277;}
.background {background-color:#172277;}
.border {border:1px solid #172277;}

Shades and Tints of #172277

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, #010104 is the darkest color, while #f2f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172277

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43444b is the less saturated color, while #01118d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172277 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
  • #282828 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252738 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00366a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00395c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003d41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #082f6e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083166 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083354 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population