#172387 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172387 is composed of 9% red, 13.7% green and 52.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83% cyan, 74.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.1% black. It has a hue angle of 233.6 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 31%. #172387 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e46ff with #00000f. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 14
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#172387 color description : Dark blue.

#172387 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172387 has RGB values of R:23, G:35, B:135 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 1516423.

Hex triplet 172387 #172387
RGB Decimal 23, 35, 135 rgb(23,35,135)
RGB Percent 9, 13.7, 52.9 rgb(9%,13.7%,52.9%)
CMYK 83, 74, 0, 47
HSL 233.6°, 70.9, 31 hsl(233.6,70.9%,31%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.6°, 83, 52.9
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 20.569, 33.715, -56.481
XYZ 5.327, 3.133, 23.244
xyY 0.168, 0.099, 3.133
CIE-LCH 20.569, 65.778, 300.834
CIE-LUV 20.569, -6.224, -63.457
Hunter-Lab 17.701, 22.74, -65.469
Binary 00010111, 00100011, 10000111

Color Schemes with #172387

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Alternatives to #172387

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#172387 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172387

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172387;}
.background {background-color:#172387;}
.border {border:1px solid #172387;}

Shades and Tints of #172387

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eff1fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172387

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4e50 is the less saturated color, while #051599 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172387 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
  • #27293d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003a71 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003d62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004245 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083179 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08346f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08365d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population