#172c7e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172c7e is composed of 9% red, 17.3% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.7% cyan, 65.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 227.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.1% and a lightness of 29.2%. #172c7e color hex could be obtained by blending #2e58fc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#172c7e color description : Dark blue.

#172c7e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172c7e has RGB values of R:23, G:44, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 1518718.

Hex triplet 172c7e #172c7e
RGB Decimal 23, 44, 126 rgb(23,44,126)
RGB Percent 9, 17.3, 49.4 rgb(9%,17.3%,49.4%)
CMYK 82, 65, 0, 51
HSL 227.8°, 69.1, 29.2 hsl(227.8,69.1%,29.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.8°, 81.7, 49.4
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 21.906, 24.196, -48.61
XYZ 5.019, 3.49, 20.147
xyY 0.175, 0.122, 3.49
CIE-LCH 21.906, 54.299, 296.462
CIE-LUV 21.906, -7.807, -57.452
Hunter-Lab 18.68, 15.27, -50.868
Binary 00010111, 00101100, 01111110

Color Schemes with #172c7e

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Alternatives to #172c7e

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#172c7e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172c7e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172c7e;}
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Shades and Tints of #172c7e

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, #02030a is the darkest color, while #f8f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172c7e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #454750 is the less saturated color, while #001e95 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172c7e 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
  • #2a2e3f 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
  • #083679 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08396f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083c5c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population