#172473 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172473 is composed of 9% red, 14.1% green and 45.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80% cyan, 68.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.9% black. It has a hue angle of 231.5 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 27.1%. #172473 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e48e6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 14
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#172473 color description : Dark blue.

#172473 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172473 has RGB values of R:23, G:36, B:115 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 1516659.

Hex triplet 172473 #172473
RGB Decimal 23, 36, 115 rgb(23,36,115)
RGB Percent 9, 14.1, 45.1 rgb(9%,14.1%,45.1%)
CMYK 80, 69, 0, 55
HSL 231.5°, 66.7, 27.1 hsl(231.5,66.7%,27.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.5°, 80, 45.1
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 18.72, 25.387, -46.812
XYZ 4.078, 2.681, 16.521
xyY 0.175, 0.115, 2.681
CIE-LCH 18.72, 53.253, 298.472
CIE-LUV 18.72, -5.853, -51.405
Hunter-Lab 16.375, 15.798, -48.357
Binary 00010111, 00100100, 01110011

Color Schemes with #172473

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Alternatives to #172473

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#172473 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172473

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172473;}
.background {background-color:#172473;}
.border {border:1px solid #172473;}

Shades and Tints of #172473

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 #172473

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #414249 is the less saturated color, while #021588 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172473 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
  • #292929 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252838 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00366a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00395c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003e41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #082f6d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083164 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083453 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population