#172f59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172f59 is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.2% cyan, 47.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. It has a hue angle of 218.2 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 22%. #172f59 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5eb2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#172f59 color description : Very dark blue.

#172f59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172f59 has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 1519449.

Hex triplet 172f59 #172f59
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 89 rgb(23,47,89)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 34.9 rgb(9%,18.4%,34.9%)
CMYK 74, 47, 0, 65
HSL 218.2°, 58.9, 22 hsl(218.2,58.9%,22%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.2°, 74.2, 34.9
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 19.787, 6.736, -28.081
XYZ 3.173, 2.936, 9.85
xyY 0.199, 0.184, 2.936
CIE-LCH 19.787, 28.878, 283.49
CIE-LUV 19.787, -8.367, -31.921
Hunter-Lab 17.135, 3.062, -22.088
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 01011001

Color Schemes with #172f59

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Alternatives to #172f59

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#172f59 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172f59

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, #03060b is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172f59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #35373b is the less saturated color, while #01296f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172f59 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
  • #2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #292d36 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #263961 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #163b60 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004044 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #21355e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #16365e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083a4c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population