#172f87 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172f87 is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 52.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83% cyan, 65.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.1% black. It has a hue angle of 227.1 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 31%. #172f87 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5eff with #00000f. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#172f87 color description : Dark blue.

#172f87 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172f87 has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:135 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 1519495.

Hex triplet 172f87 #172f87
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 135 rgb(23,47,135)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 52.9 rgb(9%,18.4%,52.9%)
CMYK 83, 65, 0, 47
HSL 227.1°, 70.9, 31 hsl(227.1,70.9%,31%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.1°, 83, 52.9
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 23.552, 25.708, -51.575
XYZ 5.742, 3.964, 23.383
xyY 0.174, 0.12, 3.964
CIE-LCH 23.552, 57.627, 296.495
CIE-LUV 23.552, -8.617, -62.691
Hunter-Lab 19.91, 16.638, -55.695
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 10000111

Color Schemes with #172f87

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Alternatives to #172f87

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#172f87 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172f87

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172f87

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eff2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172f87

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4e50 is the less saturated color, while #052599 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172f87 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
  • #323232 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2d3143 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00494c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083a81 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083c76 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083f62 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population