#172894 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172894 is composed of 9% red, 15.7% green and 58% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.5% cyan, 73% magenta, 0% yellow and 42% black. It has a hue angle of 231.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.1% and a lightness of 33.5%. #172894 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e50ff with #000029. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#172894 color description : Dark blue.

#172894 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172894 has RGB values of R:23, G:40, B:148 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 1517716.

Hex triplet 172894 #172894
RGB Decimal 23, 40, 148 rgb(23,40,148)
RGB Percent 9, 15.7, 58 rgb(9%,15.7%,58%)
CMYK 84, 73, 0, 42
HSL 231.8°, 73.1, 33.5 hsl(231.8,73.1%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.8°, 84.5, 58
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 23.126, 35.362, -60.35
XYZ 6.456, 3.837, 28.416
xyY 0.167, 0.099, 3.837
CIE-LCH 23.126, 69.947, 300.368
CIE-LUV 23.126, -7.463, -71.24
Hunter-Lab 19.589, 24.55, -72.292
Binary 00010111, 00101000, 10010100

Color Schemes with #172894

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Alternatives to #172894

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#172894 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172894

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172894;}
.background {background-color:#172894;}
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Shades and Tints of #172894

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, #02030c is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172894

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525359 is the less saturated color, while #031aa8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172894 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
  • #2a2e43 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003f7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00484b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083784 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08397a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083c65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population