#172a43 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172a43 is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 26.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.7% cyan, 37.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 73.7% black. It has a hue angle of 214.1 degrees, a saturation of 48.9% and a lightness of 17.6%. #172a43 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5486 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#172a43 color description : Very dark blue.

#172a43 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172a43 has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:67 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 1518147.

Hex triplet 172a43 #172a43
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 67 rgb(23,42,67)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 26.3 rgb(9%,16.5%,26.3%)
CMYK 66, 37, 0, 74
HSL 214.1°, 48.9, 17.6 hsl(214.1,48.9%,17.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.1°, 65.7, 26.3
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 16.715, 1.356, -18.092
XYZ 2.194, 2.243, 5.627
xyY 0.218, 0.223, 2.243
CIE-LCH 16.715, 18.143, 274.286
CIE-LUV 16.715, -6.817, -18.562
Hunter-Lab 14.977, -0.06, -11.792
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 01000011

Color Schemes with #172a43

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Alternatives to #172a43

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#172a43 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172a43

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, #030509 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172a43

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2c2d2e is the less saturated color, while #022758 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172a43 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
  • #24282d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b334b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #27344d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1a383c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #243048 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #213049 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #19333e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population