#172946 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172946 is composed of 9% red, 16.1% green and 27.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.1% cyan, 41.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 72.5% black. It has a hue angle of 217 degrees, a saturation of 50.5% and a lightness of 18.2%. #172946 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e528c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 27
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 73
    CMYK color chart

#172946 color description : Very dark blue.

#172946 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172946 has RGB values of R:23, G:41, B:70 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.73. Its decimal value is 1517894.

Hex triplet 172946 #172946
RGB Decimal 23, 41, 70 rgb(23,41,70)
RGB Percent 9, 16.1, 27.5 rgb(9%,16.1%,27.5%)
CMYK 67, 41, 0, 73
HSL 217°, 50.5, 18.2 hsl(217,50.5%,18.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 217°, 67.1, 27.5
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 16.553, 3.283, -20.41
XYZ 2.252, 2.21, 6.102
xyY 0.213, 0.209, 2.21
CIE-LCH 16.553, 20.672, 279.137
CIE-LUV 16.553, -6.489, -21.087
Hunter-Lab 14.866, 1.018, -13.929
Binary 00010111, 00101001, 01000110

Color Schemes with #172946

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Alternatives to #172946

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#172946 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172946

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172946;}
.background {background-color:#172946;}
.border {border:1px solid #172946;}

Shades and Tints of #172946

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, #04060b is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172946

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2c2e31 is the less saturated color, while #02245b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172946 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
  • #272727 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #24272d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #28334e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #22344f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #17383c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #222f4b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e304c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #17323f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population