#172a47 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172a47 is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 27.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 40.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 72.2% black. It has a hue angle of 216.3 degrees, a saturation of 51.1% and a lightness of 18.4%. #172a47 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e548e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 72
    CMYK color chart

#172a47 color description : Very dark blue.

#172a47 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172a47 has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:71 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.72. Its decimal value is 1518151.

Hex triplet 172a47 #172a47
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 71 rgb(23,42,71)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 27.8 rgb(9%,16.5%,27.8%)
CMYK 68, 41, 0, 72
HSL 216.3°, 51.1, 18.4 hsl(216.3,51.1%,18.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.3°, 67.6, 27.8
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 16.955, 2.96, -20.46
XYZ 2.318, 2.293, 6.281
xyY 0.213, 0.21, 2.293
CIE-LCH 16.955, 20.673, 278.231
CIE-LUV 16.955, -6.814, -21.356
Hunter-Lab 15.142, 0.831, -13.995
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 01000111

Color Schemes with #172a47

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Alternatives to #172a47

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#172a47 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172a47

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, #04070c is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172a47

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2d2f31 is the less saturated color, while #01255d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172a47 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
  • #29334f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #233450 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #17393d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #22304c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1f304d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #173340 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population