#172e71 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172e71 is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 44.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.6% cyan, 59.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.7% black. It has a hue angle of 224.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 26.7%. #172e71 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5ce2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 56
    CMYK color chart

#172e71 color description : Very dark blue.

#172e71 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172e71 has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:113 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.56. Its decimal value is 1519217.

Hex triplet 172e71 #172e71
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 113 rgb(23,46,113)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 44.3 rgb(9%,18%,44.3%)
CMYK 80, 59, 0, 56
HSL 224.7°, 66.2, 26.7 hsl(224.7,66.2%,26.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.7°, 79.6, 44.3
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 21.313, 17.473, -41.289
XYZ 4.31, 3.328, 16.037
xyY 0.182, 0.141, 3.328
CIE-LCH 21.313, 44.834, 292.938
CIE-LUV 21.313, -8.138, -48.671
Hunter-Lab 18.243, 10.249, -39.35
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 01110001

Color Schemes with #172e71

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Alternatives to #172e71

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#172e71 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172e71

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, #03060f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172e71

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #414247 is the less saturated color, while #022486 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172e71 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
  • #2a2f3c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003f66 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083673 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08386a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083b56 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population