#172a52 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172a52 is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 32.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72% cyan, 48.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.8% black. It has a hue angle of 220.7 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 20.6%. #172a52 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e54a4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 68
    CMYK color chart

#172a52 color description : Very dark blue.

#172a52 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172a52 has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:82 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.68. Its decimal value is 1518162.

Hex triplet 172a52 #172a52
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 82 rgb(23,42,82)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 32.2 rgb(9%,16.5%,32.2%)
CMYK 72, 49, 0, 68
HSL 220.7°, 56.2, 20.6 hsl(220.7,56.2%,20.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.7°, 72, 32.2
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 17.678, 7.474, -26.777
XYZ 2.704, 2.447, 8.312
xyY 0.201, 0.182, 2.447
CIE-LCH 17.678, 27.801, 285.595
CIE-LUV 17.678, -6.837, -28.971
Hunter-Lab 15.643, 3.478, -20.553
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 01010010

Color Schemes with #172a52

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Alternatives to #172a52

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#172a52 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172a52

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172a52

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, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f5f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172a52

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #333436 is the less saturated color, while #032366 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172a52 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
  • #292929 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252931 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #23355b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #13375a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #053b3f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3157 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #153257 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0b3546 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population