#172a8c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172a8c is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.6% cyan, 70% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 230.3 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 32%. #172a8c color hex could be obtained by blending #2e54ff with #000019. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#172a8c color description : Dark blue.

#172a8c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172a8c has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 1518220.

Hex triplet 172a8c #172a8c
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 140 rgb(23,42,140)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 54.9 rgb(9%,16.5%,54.9%)
CMYK 84, 70, 0, 45
HSL 230.3°, 71.8, 32 hsl(230.3,71.8%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.3°, 83.6, 54.9
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 22.762, 31.053, -55.992
XYZ 5.914, 3.731, 25.218
xyY 0.17, 0.107, 3.731
CIE-LCH 22.762, 64.027, 299.013
CIE-LUV 22.762, -7.646, -66.336
Hunter-Lab 19.316, 20.848, -63.884
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 10001100

Color Schemes with #172a8c

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Alternatives to #172a8c

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#172a8c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172a8c

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Shades and Tints of #172a8c

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f3f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172a8c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4f5054 is the less saturated color, while #041d9f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172a8c 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
  • #2a2e42 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003e7a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00426a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00474a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083780 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083976 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083c62 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population