#172a5a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172a5a is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 35.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.4% cyan, 53.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.7% black. It has a hue angle of 223 degrees, a saturation of 59.3% and a lightness of 22.2%. #172a5a color hex could be obtained by blending #2e54b4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#172a5a color description : Very dark blue.

#172a5a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172a5a has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:90 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 1518170.

Hex triplet 172a5a #172a5a
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 90 rgb(23,42,90)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 35.3 rgb(9%,16.5%,35.3%)
CMYK 74, 53, 0, 65
HSL 223°, 59.3, 22.2 hsl(223,59.3%,22.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 223°, 74.4, 35.3
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 18.259, 10.807, -31.198
XYZ 3.026, 2.576, 10.01
xyY 0.194, 0.165, 2.576
CIE-LCH 18.259, 33.017, 289.107
CIE-LUV 18.259, -6.883, -34.411
Hunter-Lab 16.05, 5.57, -25.742
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 01011010

Color Schemes with #172a5a

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Alternatives to #172a5a

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#172a5a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172a5a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172a5a;}
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Shades and Tints of #172a5a

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, #03060c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172a5a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #35373c is the less saturated color, while #012170 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172a5a 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
  • #2a2a2a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #262a34 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1b3663 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00385d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003c41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #19315f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08335c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08364a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population