#172642 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172642 is composed of 9% red, 14.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.2% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 219.1 degrees, a saturation of 48.3% and a lightness of 17.5%. #172642 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e4c84 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 15
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#172642 color description : Very dark blue.

#172642 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172642 has RGB values of R:23, G:38, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 1517122.

Hex triplet 172642 #172642
RGB Decimal 23, 38, 66 rgb(23,38,66)
RGB Percent 9, 14.9, 25.9 rgb(9%,14.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 65, 42, 0, 74
HSL 219.1°, 48.3, 17.5 hsl(219.1,48.3%,17.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.1°, 65.2, 25.9
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 15.285, 3.869, -19.658
XYZ 2.03, 1.962, 5.426
xyY 0.216, 0.208, 1.962
CIE-LCH 15.285, 20.035, 281.136
CIE-LUV 15.285, -5.514, -19.564
Hunter-Lab 14.006, 1.357, -13.164
Binary 00010111, 00100110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #172642

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Alternatives to #172642

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#172642 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172642

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172642;}
.background {background-color:#172642;}
.border {border:1px solid #172642;}

Shades and Tints of #172642

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, #030408 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172642

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2c2c2d is the less saturated color, while #022057 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172642 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
  • #252525 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #22252b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #26304b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #21314b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #193539 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #202c47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d2d48 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #182f3c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population