#172a46 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172a46 is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 27.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.1% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 72.5% black. It has a hue angle of 215.7 degrees, a saturation of 50.5% and a lightness of 18.2%. #172a46 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e548c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 27
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 73
    CMYK color chart

#172a46 color description : Very dark blue.

#172a46 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172a46 has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:70 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.73. Its decimal value is 1518150.

Hex triplet 172a46 #172a46
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 70 rgb(23,42,70)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 27.5 rgb(9%,16.5%,27.5%)
CMYK 67, 40, 0, 73
HSL 215.7°, 50.5, 18.2 hsl(215.7,50.5%,18.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.7°, 67.1, 27.5
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 16.894, 2.556, -19.872
XYZ 2.287, 2.28, 6.114
xyY 0.214, 0.213, 2.28
CIE-LCH 16.894, 20.035, 277.33
CIE-LUV 16.894, -6.814, -20.658
Hunter-Lab 15.1, 0.604, -13.435
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 01000110

Color Schemes with #172a46

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Alternatives to #172a46

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#172a46 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172a46

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, #04070b is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172a46

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2c2e31 is the less saturated color, while #02265b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172a46 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
  • #282828 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #25282e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2a334e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #24344f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #18393d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #23304b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1f304c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #173340 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population