#172864 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172864 is composed of 9% red, 15.7% green and 39.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow and 60.8% black. It has a hue angle of 226.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 24.1%. #172864 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e50c8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 39
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 61
    CMYK color chart

#172864 color description : Very dark blue.

#172864 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172864 has RGB values of R:23, G:40, B:100 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.61. Its decimal value is 1517668.

Hex triplet 172864 #172864
RGB Decimal 23, 40, 100 rgb(23,40,100)
RGB Percent 9, 15.7, 39.2 rgb(9%,15.7%,39.2%)
CMYK 77, 60, 0, 61
HSL 226.8°, 62.6, 24.1 hsl(226.8,62.6%,24.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.8°, 77, 39.2
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 18.451, 16.442, -37.497
XYZ 3.412, 2.62, 12.382
xyY 0.185, 0.142, 2.62
CIE-LCH 18.451, 40.944, 293.678
CIE-LUV 18.451, -6.459, -41.516
Hunter-Lab 16.185, 9.304, -34.027
Binary 00010111, 00101000, 01100100

Color Schemes with #172864

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Alternatives to #172864

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#172864 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172864

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172864;}
.background {background-color:#172864;}
.border {border:1px solid #172864;}

Shades and Tints of #172864

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f3f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172864

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3d3d3e is the less saturated color, while #041d77 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172864 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
  • #262a36 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00366a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00395d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003d41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083167 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08325f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08354d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population