#172a34 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172a34 is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 20.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.8% cyan, 19.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 79.6% black. It has a hue angle of 200.7 degrees, a saturation of 38.7% and a lightness of 14.7%. #172a34 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5468 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 20
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 80
    CMYK color chart

#172a34 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#172a34 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172a34 has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:52 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.8. Its decimal value is 1518132.

Hex triplet 172a34 #172a34
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 52 rgb(23,42,52)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 20.4 rgb(9%,16.5%,20.4%)
CMYK 56, 19, 0, 80
HSL 200.7°, 38.7, 14.7 hsl(200.7,38.7%,14.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.7°, 55.8, 20.4
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 15.932, -4.338, -8.876
XYZ 1.801, 2.086, 3.556
xyY 0.242, 0.28, 2.086
CIE-LCH 15.932, 9.879, 243.954
CIE-LUV 15.932, -6.878, -8.144
Hunter-Lab 14.443, -3.016, -4.49
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 00110100

Color Schemes with #172a34

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Alternatives to #172a34

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#172a34 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172a34

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172a34;}
.background {background-color:#172a34;}
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Shades and Tints of #172a34

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, #05090b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172a34

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #252626 is the less saturated color, while #033048 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172a34 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
  • #252525 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #222628 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #30323c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #30323f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #213539 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #272f39 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #272f3b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1d3137 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population