#172f5b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172f5b is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 35.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.7% cyan, 48.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.3% black. It has a hue angle of 218.8 degrees, a saturation of 59.6% and a lightness of 22.4%. #172f5b color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5eb6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 64
    CMYK color chart

#172f5b color description : Very dark blue.

#172f5b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172f5b has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:91 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.64. Its decimal value is 1519451.

Hex triplet 172f5b #172f5b
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 91 rgb(23,47,91)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 35.7 rgb(9%,18.4%,35.7%)
CMYK 75, 48, 0, 64
HSL 218.8°, 59.6, 22.4 hsl(218.8,59.6%,22.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.8°, 74.7, 35.7
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 19.925, 7.57, -29.186
XYZ 3.258, 2.97, 10.299
xyY 0.197, 0.18, 2.97
CIE-LCH 19.925, 30.151, 284.54
CIE-LUV 19.925, -8.36, -33.334
Hunter-Lab 17.235, 3.581, -23.365
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 01011011

Color Schemes with #172f5b

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Alternatives to #172f5b

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#172f5b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172f5b

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172f5b

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, #03070d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172f5b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #36383c is the less saturated color, while #012971 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172f5b 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
  • #253963 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #113b62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004045 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #203560 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #13375f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083a4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population