#172eaf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172eaf is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.9% cyan, 73.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 230.9 degrees, a saturation of 76.8% and a lightness of 38.8%. #172eaf color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5cff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#172eaf color description : Dark blue.

#172eaf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172eaf has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 1519279.

Hex triplet 172eaf #172eaf
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 175 rgb(23,46,175)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 68.6 rgb(9%,18%,68.6%)
CMYK 87, 74, 0, 31
HSL 230.9°, 76.8, 38.8 hsl(230.9,76.8%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.9°, 86.9, 68.6
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 27.382, 41.467, -69.729
XYZ 9.067, 5.231, 41.087
xyY 0.164, 0.094, 5.231
CIE-LCH 27.382, 81.127, 300.739
CIE-LUV 27.382, -9.179, -87.213
Hunter-Lab 22.871, 30.74, -90.505
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 10101111

Color Schemes with #172eaf

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Alternatives to #172eaf

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#172eaf Preview

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Shades and Tints of #172eaf

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, #000002 is the darkest color, while #eff1fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172eaf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5e6a is the less saturated color, while #001ec6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172eaf 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
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #30344e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005255 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083e99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08418d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084476 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population