#172e7b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172e7b is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.3% cyan, 62.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 226.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 28.6%. #172e7b color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5cf6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#172e7b color description : Dark blue.

#172e7b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172e7b has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 1519227.

Hex triplet 172e7b #172e7b
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 123 rgb(23,46,123)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 48.2 rgb(9%,18%,48.2%)
CMYK 81, 63, 0, 52
HSL 226.2°, 68.5, 28.6 hsl(226.2,68.5%,28.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.2°, 81.3, 48.2
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 22.181, 21.577, -46.261
XYZ 4.905, 3.566, 19.168
xyY 0.177, 0.129, 3.566
CIE-LCH 22.181, 51.045, 295.005
CIE-LUV 22.181, -8.235, -55.198
Hunter-Lab 18.883, 13.317, -46.964
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 01111011

Color Schemes with #172e7b

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Alternatives to #172e7b

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#172e7b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172e7b

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Shades and Tints of #172e7b

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, #010307 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172e7b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #44464e is the less saturated color, while #012291 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172e7b 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
  • #2b303f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003d78 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004169 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083779 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083a6f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083d5b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population