#172a6c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172a6c is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 42.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.7% cyan, 61.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.6% black. It has a hue angle of 226.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 25.7%. #172a6c color hex could be obtained by blending #2e54d8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#172a6c color description : Very dark blue.

#172a6c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172a6c has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:108 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 1518188.

Hex triplet 172a6c #172a6c
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 108 rgb(23,42,108)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 42.4 rgb(9%,16.5%,42.4%)
CMYK 79, 61, 0, 58
HSL 226.6°, 64.9, 25.7 hsl(226.6,64.9%,25.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.6°, 78.7, 42.4
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 19.723, 18.295, -40.648
XYZ 3.888, 2.921, 14.545
xyY 0.182, 0.137, 2.921
CIE-LCH 19.723, 44.576, 294.231
CIE-LUV 19.723, -7.071, -46.29
Hunter-Lab 17.09, 10.698, -38.501
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 01101100

Color Schemes with #172a6c

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Alternatives to #172a6c

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#172a6c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172a6c

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Shades and Tints of #172a6c

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, #02040b is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172a6c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3f4044 is the less saturated color, while #031f80 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172a6c 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #282c39 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00386f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003b61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004044 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08336d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083565 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083852 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population