#172c66 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172c66 is composed of 9% red, 17.3% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.5% cyan, 56.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black. It has a hue angle of 224.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.2% and a lightness of 24.5%. #172c66 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e58cc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 60
    CMYK color chart

#172c66 color description : Very dark blue.

#172c66 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172c66 has RGB values of R:23, G:44, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.6. Its decimal value is 1518694.

Hex triplet 172c66 #172c66
RGB Decimal 23, 44, 102 rgb(23,44,102)
RGB Percent 9, 17.3, 40 rgb(9%,17.3%,40%)
CMYK 77, 57, 0, 60
HSL 224.1°, 63.2, 24.5 hsl(224.1,63.2%,24.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.1°, 77.5, 40
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 19.812, 14.353, -36.598
XYZ 3.652, 2.943, 12.945
xyY 0.187, 0.151, 2.943
CIE-LCH 19.812, 39.312, 291.414
CIE-LUV 19.812, -7.525, -41.884
Hunter-Lab 17.154, 7.98, -32.735
Binary 00010111, 00101100, 01100110

Color Schemes with #172c66

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Alternatives to #172c66

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#172c66 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172c66

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172c66

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f5f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172c66

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3d3e40 is the less saturated color, while #042379 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172c66 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #282c38 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00386f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003b62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004044 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08346c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083663 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083950 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population