#172291 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172291 is composed of 9% red, 13.3% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.1% cyan, 76.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 234.6 degrees, a saturation of 72.6% and a lightness of 32.9%. #172291 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e44ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 13
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#172291 color description : Dark blue.

#172291 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172291 has RGB values of R:23, G:34, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 1516177.

Hex triplet 172291 #172291
RGB Decimal 23, 34, 145 rgb(23,34,145)
RGB Percent 9, 13.3, 56.9 rgb(9%,13.3%,56.9%)
CMYK 84, 77, 0, 43
HSL 234.6°, 72.6, 32.9 hsl(234.6,72.6%,32.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.6°, 84.1, 56.9
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 21.469, 37.97, -61.233
XYZ 6.035, 3.37, 27.119
xyY 0.165, 0.092, 3.37
CIE-LCH 21.469, 72.05, 301.803
CIE-LUV 21.469, -6.373, -69.344
Hunter-Lab 18.358, 26.556, -74.735
Binary 00010111, 00100010, 10010001

Color Schemes with #172291

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Alternatives to #172291

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#172291 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172291

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172291;}
.background {background-color:#172291;}
.border {border:1px solid #172291;}

Shades and Tints of #172291

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, #02020a is the darkest color, while #f8f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172291

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515257 is the less saturated color, while #0412a4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172291 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
  • #2b2b2b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #27293f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003c75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003f65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004447 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08327f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083575 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083762 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population