#172a84 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172a84 is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 51.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.6% cyan, 68.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.2% black. It has a hue angle of 229.5 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 30.4%. #172a84 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e54ff with #000009. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 52
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#172a84 color description : Dark blue.

#172a84 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172a84 has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:132 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 1518212.

Hex triplet 172a84 #172a84
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 132 rgb(23,42,132)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 51.8 rgb(9%,16.5%,51.8%)
CMYK 83, 68, 0, 48
HSL 229.5°, 70.3, 30.4 hsl(229.5,70.3%,30.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.5°, 82.6, 51.8
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 21.958, 27.954, -52.311
XYZ 5.345, 3.504, 22.223
xyY 0.172, 0.113, 3.504
CIE-LCH 21.958, 59.311, 298.12
CIE-LUV 21.958, -7.478, -61.429
Hunter-Lab 18.718, 18.218, -57.29
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 10000100

Color Schemes with #172a84

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Alternatives to #172a84

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#172a84 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172a84

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, #03050f is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172a84

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d4d4e is the less saturated color, while #051e96 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172a84 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2a2e40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003d77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004067 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08367c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083872 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083b5e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population