#172fb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172fb0 is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.9% cyan, 73.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 230.6 degrees, a saturation of 76.9% and a lightness of 39%. #172fb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5eff with #000061. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#172fb0 color description : Dark blue.

#172fb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172fb0 has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 1519536.

Hex triplet 172fb0 #172fb0
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 176 rgb(23,47,176)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 69 rgb(9%,18.4%,69%)
CMYK 87, 73, 0, 31
HSL 230.6°, 76.9, 39 hsl(230.6,76.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.6°, 86.9, 69
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 27.707, 41.22, -69.79
XYZ 9.205, 5.349, 41.619
xyY 0.164, 0.095, 5.349
CIE-LCH 27.707, 81.054, 300.567
CIE-LUV 27.707, -9.375, -87.774
Hunter-Lab 23.128, 30.567, -90.503
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 10110000

Color Schemes with #172fb0

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Alternatives to #172fb0

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#172fb0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172fb0

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172fb0

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 #172fb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5e6b is the less saturated color, while #001fc7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172fb0 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #31354f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005256 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083f9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08428e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084577 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population