#172a83 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172a83 is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 51.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.4% cyan, 67.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.6% black. It has a hue angle of 229.4 degrees, a saturation of 70.1% and a lightness of 30.2%. #172a83 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e54ff with #000007. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 51
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 49
    CMYK color chart

#172a83 color description : Dark blue.

#172a83 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172a83 has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:131 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.49. Its decimal value is 1518211.

Hex triplet 172a83 #172a83
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 131 rgb(23,42,131)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 51.4 rgb(9%,16.5%,51.4%)
CMYK 82, 68, 0, 49
HSL 229.4°, 70.1, 30.2 hsl(229.4,70.1%,30.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.4°, 82.4, 51.4
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 21.859, 27.562, -51.844
XYZ 5.277, 3.476, 21.864
xyY 0.172, 0.114, 3.476
CIE-LCH 21.859, 58.715, 297.997
CIE-LUV 21.859, -7.458, -60.811
Hunter-Lab 18.645, 17.893, -56.475
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 10000011

Color Schemes with #172a83

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Alternatives to #172a83

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#172a83 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172a83

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172a83

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, #02050e is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172a83

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4c4d4e is the less saturated color, while #051e95 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172a83 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
  • #2e2e2e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #292d3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003d77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004067 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004548 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08367b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083871 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083b5d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population