#172b93 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172b93 is composed of 9% red, 16.9% green and 57.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.4% cyan, 70.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 42.4% black. It has a hue angle of 230.3 degrees, a saturation of 72.9% and a lightness of 33.3%. #172b93 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e56ff with #000027. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#172b93 color description : Dark blue.

#172b93 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172b93 has RGB values of R:23, G:43, B:147 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 1518483.

Hex triplet 172b93 #172b93
RGB Decimal 23, 43, 147 rgb(23,43,147)
RGB Percent 9, 16.9, 57.6 rgb(9%,16.9%,57.6%)
CMYK 84, 71, 0, 42
HSL 230.3°, 72.9, 33.3 hsl(230.3,72.9%,33.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.3°, 84.4, 57.6
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 23.724, 33.061, -58.747
XYZ 6.483, 4.016, 28.036
xyY 0.168, 0.104, 4.016
CIE-LCH 23.724, 67.411, 299.37
CIE-LUV 23.724, -7.995, -70.535
Hunter-Lab 20.04, 22.672, -68.918
Binary 00010111, 00101011, 10010011

Color Schemes with #172b93

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Alternatives to #172b93

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#172b93 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172b93;}
.background {background-color:#172b93;}
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Shades and Tints of #172b93

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, #02030b is the darkest color, while #f9fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172b93

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525358 is the less saturated color, while #031ea7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172b93 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
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2c3045 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00494d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083885 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083b7b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083e66 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population