#172973 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172973 is composed of 9% red, 16.1% green and 45.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80% cyan, 64.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.9% black. It has a hue angle of 228.3 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 27.1%. #172973 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e52e6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#172973 color description : Dark blue.

#172973 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172973 has RGB values of R:23, G:41, B:115 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 1517939.

Hex triplet 172973 #172973
RGB Decimal 23, 41, 115 rgb(23,41,115)
RGB Percent 9, 16.1, 45.1 rgb(9%,16.1%,45.1%)
CMYK 80, 64, 0, 55
HSL 228.3°, 66.7, 27.1 hsl(228.3,66.7%,27.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.3°, 80, 45.1
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 20.066, 21.874, -44.607
XYZ 4.24, 3.006, 16.575
xyY 0.178, 0.126, 3.006
CIE-LCH 20.066, 49.682, 296.122
CIE-LUV 20.066, -6.94, -50.931
Hunter-Lab 17.337, 13.319, -44.551
Binary 00010111, 00101001, 01110011

Color Schemes with #172973

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Alternatives to #172973

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#172973 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172973

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172973;}
.background {background-color:#172973;}
.border {border:1px solid #172973;}

Shades and Tints of #172973

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eff2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172973

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #414349 is the less saturated color, while #021c88 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172973 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #282b3a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003970 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003c61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004144 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083371 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083568 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083855 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population