#172a5c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172a5c is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 36.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75% cyan, 54.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.9% black. It has a hue angle of 223.5 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 22.5%. #172a5c color hex could be obtained by blending #2e54b8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 64
    CMYK color chart

#172a5c color description : Very dark blue.

#172a5c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172a5c has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:92 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.64. Its decimal value is 1518172.

Hex triplet 172a5c #172a5c
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 92 rgb(23,42,92)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 36.1 rgb(9%,16.5%,36.1%)
CMYK 75, 54, 0, 64
HSL 223.5°, 60, 22.5 hsl(223.5,60%,22.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.5°, 75, 36.1
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 18.412, 11.643, -32.281
XYZ 3.113, 2.611, 10.464
xyY 0.192, 0.161, 2.611
CIE-LCH 18.412, 34.317, 289.833
CIE-LUV 18.412, -6.899, -35.756
Hunter-Lab 16.157, 6.112, -27.09
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 01011100

Color Schemes with #172a5c

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Alternatives to #172a5c

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#172a5c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172a5c

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Shades and Tints of #172a5c

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, #03060e is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172a5c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #36383d is the less saturated color, while #012072 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172a5c 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
  • #183665 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00385d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003d41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #173162 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08335d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08364b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population