#172eb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172eb0 is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.9% cyan, 73.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 231 degrees, a saturation of 76.9% and a lightness of 39%. #172eb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5cff with #000061. 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

#172eb0 color description : Dark blue.

#172eb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172eb0 has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 1519280.

Hex triplet 172eb0 #172eb0
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 176 rgb(23,46,176)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 69 rgb(9%,18%,69%)
CMYK 87, 74, 0, 31
HSL 231°, 76.9, 39 hsl(231,76.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 231°, 86.9, 69
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 27.491, 41.823, -70.148
XYZ 9.165, 5.27, 41.606
xyY 0.164, 0.094, 5.27
CIE-LCH 27.491, 81.669, 300.804
CIE-LUV 27.491, -9.203, -87.806
Hunter-Lab 22.957, 31.091, -91.386
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 10110000

Color Schemes with #172eb0

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Alternatives to #172eb0

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#172eb0 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172eb0

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, #000103 is the darkest color, while #f0f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172eb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5e6b is the less saturated color, while #001ec7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172eb0 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
  • #00488d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005256 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
  • #084576 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population