#172296 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172296 is composed of 9% red, 13.3% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.7% cyan, 77.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 234.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.4% and a lightness of 33.9%. #172296 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e44ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 13
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#172296 color description : Dark blue.

#172296 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172296 has RGB values of R:23, G:34, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1516182.

Hex triplet 172296 #172296
RGB Decimal 23, 34, 150 rgb(23,34,150)
RGB Percent 9, 13.3, 58.8 rgb(9%,13.3%,58.8%)
CMYK 85, 77, 0, 41
HSL 234.8°, 73.4, 33.9 hsl(234.8,73.4%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.8°, 84.7, 58.8
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 22.044, 39.741, -63.373
XYZ 6.429, 3.528, 29.195
xyY 0.164, 0.09, 3.528
CIE-LCH 22.044, 74.803, 302.092
CIE-LUV 22.044, -6.537, -72.288
Hunter-Lab 18.782, 28.232, -79.011
Binary 00010111, 00100010, 10010110

Color Schemes with #172296

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Alternatives to #172296

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#172296 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172296

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172296;}
.background {background-color:#172296;}
.border {border:1px solid #172296;}

Shades and Tints of #172296

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, #02030e is the darkest color, while #fcfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172296

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53545a is the less saturated color, while #0311aa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172296 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #282a41 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003d77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004167 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004548 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083382 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083578 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083864 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population