#172397 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172397 is composed of 9% red, 13.7% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.8% cyan, 76.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 234.4 degrees, a saturation of 73.6% and a lightness of 34.1%. #172397 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e46ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 14
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#172397 color description : Dark blue.

#172397 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172397 has RGB values of R:23, G:35, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1516439.

Hex triplet 172397 #172397
RGB Decimal 23, 35, 151 rgb(23,35,151)
RGB Percent 9, 13.7, 59.2 rgb(9%,13.7%,59.2%)
CMYK 85, 77, 0, 41
HSL 234.4°, 73.6, 34.1 hsl(234.4,73.6%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.4°, 84.8, 59.2
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 22.367, 39.506, -63.456
XYZ 6.539, 3.618, 29.63
xyY 0.164, 0.091, 3.618
CIE-LCH 22.367, 74.749, 301.906
CIE-LUV 22.367, -6.721, -72.929
Hunter-Lab 19.021, 28.077, -79.043
Binary 00010111, 00100011, 10010111

Color Schemes with #172397

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Alternatives to #172397

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#172397 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172397

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172397;}
.background {background-color:#172397;}
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Shades and Tints of #172397

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 #172397

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53545b is the less saturated color, while #0313ab is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172397 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
  • #2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #292b42 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003e78 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004168 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004649 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083483 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083679 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083965 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population