#172858 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172858 is composed of 9% red, 15.7% green and 34.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.9% cyan, 54.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.5% black. It has a hue angle of 224.3 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 21.8%. #172858 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e50b0 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#172858 color description : Very dark blue.

#172858 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172858 has RGB values of R:23, G:40, B:88 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 1517656.

Hex triplet 172858 #172858
RGB Decimal 23, 40, 88 rgb(23,40,88)
RGB Percent 9, 15.7, 34.5 rgb(9%,15.7%,34.5%)
CMYK 74, 55, 0, 65
HSL 224.3°, 58.6, 21.8 hsl(224.3,58.6%,21.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.3°, 73.9, 34.5
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 17.479, 11.449, -31.121
XYZ 2.873, 2.404, 9.545
xyY 0.194, 0.162, 2.404
CIE-LCH 17.479, 33.16, 290.198
CIE-LUV 17.479, -6.306, -33.656
Hunter-Lab 15.505, 5.943, -25.644
Binary 00010111, 00101000, 01011000

Color Schemes with #172858

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Alternatives to #172858

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#172858 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172858

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172858;}
.background {background-color:#172858;}
.border {border:1px solid #172858;}

Shades and Tints of #172858

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, #03050a is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172858

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #35363a is the less saturated color, while #021e6d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172858 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
  • #282828 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252832 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #183461 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00365a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003b3f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #172f5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083159 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083448 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population