#172478 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172478 is composed of 9% red, 14.1% green and 47.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.8% cyan, 70% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.9% black. It has a hue angle of 232 degrees, a saturation of 67.8% and a lightness of 28%. #172478 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e48f0 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 14
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#172478 color description : Dark blue.

#172478 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172478 has RGB values of R:23, G:36, B:120 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 1516664.

Hex triplet 172478 #172478
RGB Decimal 23, 36, 120 rgb(23,36,120)
RGB Percent 9, 14.1, 47.1 rgb(9%,14.1%,47.1%)
CMYK 81, 70, 0, 53
HSL 232°, 67.8, 28 hsl(232,67.8%,28%)
HSV (or HSB) 232°, 80.8, 47.1
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 19.223, 27.35, -49.195
XYZ 4.374, 2.8, 18.078
xyY 0.173, 0.111, 2.8
CIE-LCH 19.223, 56.286, 299.072
CIE-LUV 19.223, -5.983, -54.447
Hunter-Lab 16.732, 17.377, -52.347
Binary 00010111, 00100100, 01111000

Color Schemes with #172478

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Alternatives to #172478

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#172478 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172478

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172478;}
.background {background-color:#172478;}
.border {border:1px solid #172478;}

Shades and Tints of #172478

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, #010105 is the darkest color, while #f3f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172478

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43444c is the less saturated color, while #01148e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172478 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
  • #2a2a2a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #26293a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00376c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003b5e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003f42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083070 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083267 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083555 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population