#172297 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172297 is composed of 9% red, 13.3% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.8% cyan, 77.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 234.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.6% and a lightness of 34.1%. #172297 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e44ff with #00002f. 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

#172297 color description : Dark blue.

#172297 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172297 has RGB values of R:23, G:34, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1516183.

Hex triplet 172297 #172297
RGB Decimal 23, 34, 151 rgb(23,34,151)
RGB Percent 9, 13.3, 59.2 rgb(9%,13.3%,59.2%)
CMYK 85, 77, 0, 41
HSL 234.8°, 73.6, 34.1 hsl(234.8,73.6%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.8°, 84.8, 59.2
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 22.16, 40.092, -63.797
XYZ 6.51, 3.56, 29.621
xyY 0.164, 0.09, 3.56
CIE-LCH 22.16, 75.348, 302.146
CIE-LUV 22.16, -6.57, -72.876
Hunter-Lab 18.868, 28.569, -79.869
Binary 00010111, 00100010, 10010111

Color Schemes with #172297

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Alternatives to #172297

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#172297 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172297

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172297;}
.background {background-color:#172297;}
.border {border:1px solid #172297;}

Shades and Tints of #172297

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, #02030f is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172297

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172297 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
  • #004549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083383 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083578 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083865 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population