#172795 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172795 is composed of 9% red, 15.3% green and 58.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.6% cyan, 73.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.6% black. It has a hue angle of 232.4 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 33.7%. #172795 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e4eff with #00002b. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 15
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#172795 color description : Dark blue.

#172795 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172795 has RGB values of R:23, G:39, B:149 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 1517461.

Hex triplet 172795 #172795
RGB Decimal 23, 39, 149 rgb(23,39,149)
RGB Percent 9, 15.3, 58.4 rgb(9%,15.3%,58.4%)
CMYK 85, 74, 0, 42
HSL 232.4°, 73.3, 33.7 hsl(232.4,73.3%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.4°, 84.6, 58.4
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 23.008, 36.359, -61.163
XYZ 6.503, 3.803, 28.823
xyY 0.166, 0.097, 3.803
CIE-LCH 23.008, 71.153, 300.73
CIE-LUV 23.008, -7.314, -71.844
Hunter-Lab 19.5, 25.397, -73.986
Binary 00010111, 00100111, 10010101

Color Schemes with #172795

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Alternatives to #172795

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#172795 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172795

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172795;}
.background {background-color:#172795;}
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Shades and Tints of #172795

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, #02030d is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172795

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535359 is the less saturated color, while #0318a9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172795 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2a2d43 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003f7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00474b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083684 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08387a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083b66 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population