#172d81 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172d81 is composed of 9% red, 17.6% green and 50.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.2% cyan, 65.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.4% black. It has a hue angle of 227.5 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 29.8%. #172d81 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5aff with #000003. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 51
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 49
    CMYK color chart

#172d81 color description : Dark blue.

#172d81 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172d81 has RGB values of R:23, G:45, B:129 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.49. Its decimal value is 1518977.

Hex triplet 172d81 #172d81
RGB Decimal 23, 45, 129 rgb(23,45,129)
RGB Percent 9, 17.6, 50.6 rgb(9%,17.6%,50.6%)
CMYK 82, 65, 0, 49
HSL 227.5°, 69.7, 29.8 hsl(227.5,69.7%,29.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.5°, 82.2, 50.6
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 22.456, 24.7, -49.605
XYZ 5.253, 3.644, 21.194
xyY 0.175, 0.121, 3.644
CIE-LCH 22.456, 55.414, 296.471
CIE-LUV 22.456, -8.079, -59.201
Hunter-Lab 19.088, 15.722, -52.47
Binary 00010111, 00101101, 10000001

Color Schemes with #172d81

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Alternatives to #172d81

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#172d81 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172d81

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172d81;}
.background {background-color:#172d81;}
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Shades and Tints of #172d81

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

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Tones of #172d81

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4c4c4c is the less saturated color, while #052393 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172d81 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
  • #2b2f40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003e79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004169 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00464a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08377c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083a72 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083d5e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population