#172c89 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172c89 is composed of 9% red, 17.3% green and 53.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.2% cyan, 67.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.3% black. It has a hue angle of 228.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.3% and a lightness of 31.4%. #172c89 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e58ff with #000013. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 46
    CMYK color chart

#172c89 color description : Dark blue.

#172c89 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172c89 has RGB values of R:23, G:44, B:137 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 1518729.

Hex triplet 172c89 #172c89
RGB Decimal 23, 44, 137 rgb(23,44,137)
RGB Percent 9, 17.3, 53.7 rgb(9%,17.3%,53.7%)
CMYK 83, 68, 0, 46
HSL 228.9°, 71.3, 31.4 hsl(228.9,71.3%,31.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.9°, 83.2, 53.7
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 22.962, 28.551, -53.793
XYZ 5.768, 3.789, 24.093
xyY 0.171, 0.113, 3.789
CIE-LCH 22.962, 60.9, 297.958
CIE-LUV 22.962, -7.993, -64.33
Hunter-Lab 19.466, 18.83, -59.757
Binary 00010111, 00101100, 10001001

Color Schemes with #172c89

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Alternatives to #172c89

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#172c89 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172c89

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172c89;}
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Shades and Tints of #172c89

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, #000103 is the darkest color, while #f1f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172c89

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4f52 is the less saturated color, while #05209b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172c89 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2b2f42 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003f7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00426b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00474b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083880 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083a76 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083d61 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population