#172d9a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172d9a is composed of 9% red, 17.6% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.1% cyan, 70.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 229.9 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 34.7%. #172d9a color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5aff with #000035. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#172d9a color description : Dark blue.

#172d9a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172d9a has RGB values of R:23, G:45, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 1519002.

Hex triplet 172d9a #172d9a
RGB Decimal 23, 45, 154 rgb(23,45,154)
RGB Percent 9, 17.6, 60.4 rgb(9%,17.6%,60.4%)
CMYK 85, 71, 0, 40
HSL 229.9°, 74, 34.7 hsl(229.9,74%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.9°, 85.1, 60.4
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 24.926, 34.403, -61.07
XYZ 7.123, 4.391, 31.042
xyY 0.167, 0.103, 4.391
CIE-LCH 24.926, 70.094, 299.394
CIE-LUV 24.926, -8.529, -74.663
Hunter-Lab 20.956, 24.002, -73.158
Binary 00010111, 00101101, 10011010

Color Schemes with #172d9a

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Alternatives to #172d9a

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#172d9a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172d9a

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Shades and Tints of #172d9a

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eef1fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172d9a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #54565d is the less saturated color, while #031fae is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172d9a 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
  • #333333 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2d3248 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004383 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004771 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004c4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083b8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083d80 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08406a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population