#172587 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172587 is composed of 9% red, 14.5% green and 52.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83% cyan, 72.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.1% black. It has a hue angle of 232.5 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 31%. #172587 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e4aff with #00000f. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 15
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#172587 color description : Dark blue.

#172587 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172587 has RGB values of R:23, G:37, B:135 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 1516935.

Hex triplet 172587 #172587
RGB Decimal 23, 37, 135 rgb(23,37,135)
RGB Percent 9, 14.5, 52.9 rgb(9%,14.5%,52.9%)
CMYK 83, 73, 0, 47
HSL 232.5°, 70.9, 31 hsl(232.5,70.9%,31%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.5°, 83, 52.9
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 21.034, 32.432, -55.714
XYZ 5.387, 3.254, 23.265
xyY 0.169, 0.102, 3.254
CIE-LCH 21.034, 64.466, 300.205
CIE-LUV 21.034, -6.576, -63.476
Hunter-Lab 18.039, 21.738, -63.836
Binary 00010111, 00100101, 10000111

Color Schemes with #172587

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Alternatives to #172587

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#172587 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172587

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172587;}
.background {background-color:#172587;}
.border {border:1px solid #172587;}

Shades and Tints of #172587

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 #172587

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4e50 is the less saturated color, while #051799 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172587 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
  • #282b3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b73 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003e64 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004346 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08337a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083570 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08385e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population