#172f66 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172f66 is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.5% cyan, 53.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black. It has a hue angle of 221.8 degrees, a saturation of 63.2% and a lightness of 24.5%. #172f66 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5ecc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 60
    CMYK color chart

#172f66 color description : Very dark blue.

#172f66 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172f66 has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.6. Its decimal value is 1519462.

Hex triplet 172f66 #172f66
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 102 rgb(23,47,102)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 40 rgb(9%,18.4%,40%)
CMYK 77, 54, 0, 60
HSL 221.8°, 63.2, 24.5 hsl(221.8,63.2%,24.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.8°, 77.5, 40
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 20.729, 12.169, -35.116
XYZ 3.768, 3.174, 12.984
xyY 0.189, 0.159, 3.174
CIE-LCH 20.729, 37.165, 289.114
CIE-LUV 20.729, -8.355, -40.982
Hunter-Lab 17.816, 6.569, -30.736
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 01100110

Color Schemes with #172f66

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Alternatives to #172f66

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#172f66 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172f66

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172f66

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f5f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172f66

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3d3e40 is the less saturated color, while #042779 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172f66 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
  • #2e2e2e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #292e39 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #183a6e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003d65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004246 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #18366b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083865 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083b52 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population