#172b95 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172b95 is composed of 9% red, 16.9% green and 58.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.6% cyan, 71.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.6% black. It has a hue angle of 230.5 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 33.7%. #172b95 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e56ff with #00002b. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#172b95 color description : Dark blue.

#172b95 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172b95 has RGB values of R:23, G:43, B:149 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 1518485.

Hex triplet 172b95 #172b95
RGB Decimal 23, 43, 149 rgb(23,43,149)
RGB Percent 9, 16.9, 58.4 rgb(9%,16.9%,58.4%)
CMYK 85, 71, 0, 42
HSL 230.5°, 73.3, 33.7 hsl(230.5,73.3%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.5°, 84.6, 58.4
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 23.932, 33.816, -59.638
XYZ 6.641, 4.079, 28.87
xyY 0.168, 0.103, 4.079
CIE-LCH 23.932, 68.558, 299.554
CIE-LUV 23.932, -8.039, -71.747
Hunter-Lab 20.197, 23.346, -70.609
Binary 00010111, 00101011, 10010101

Color Schemes with #172b95

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Alternatives to #172b95

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#172b95 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172b95

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172b95

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, #02040d is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172b95

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535459 is the less saturated color, while #031da9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172b95 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
  • #00417f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00456e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00494d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083987 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083b7c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083e67 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population