#172672 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172672 is composed of 9% red, 14.9% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.8% cyan, 66.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 230.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 26.9%. #172672 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e4ce4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 15
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#172672 color description : Very dark blue.

#172672 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172672 has RGB values of R:23, G:38, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 1517170.

Hex triplet 172672 #172672
RGB Decimal 23, 38, 114 rgb(23,38,114)
RGB Percent 9, 14.9, 44.7 rgb(9%,14.9%,44.7%)
CMYK 80, 67, 0, 55
HSL 230.1°, 66.4, 26.9 hsl(230.1,66.4%,26.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.1°, 79.8, 44.7
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 19.153, 23.592, -45.458
XYZ 4.083, 2.783, 16.241
xyY 0.177, 0.12, 2.783
CIE-LCH 19.153, 51.215, 297.429
CIE-LUV 19.153, -6.25, -50.652
Hunter-Lab 16.682, 14.495, -46.042
Binary 00010111, 00100110, 01110010

Color Schemes with #172672

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Alternatives to #172672

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#172672 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172672

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172672;}
.background {background-color:#172672;}
.border {border:1px solid #172672;}

Shades and Tints of #172672

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, #030510 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172672

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #414248 is the less saturated color, while #021887 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172672 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
  • #262938 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00376c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003a5e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003f42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08316e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083365 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083553 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population