#173272 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #173272 is composed of 9% red, 19.6% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.8% cyan, 56.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 222.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 26.9%. #173272 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e64e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 20
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#173272 color description : Very dark blue.

#173272 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #173272 has RGB values of R:23, G:50, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 1520242.

Hex triplet 173272 #173272
RGB Decimal 23, 50, 114 rgb(23,50,114)
RGB Percent 9, 19.6, 44.7 rgb(9%,19.6%,44.7%)
CMYK 80, 56, 0, 55
HSL 222.2°, 66.4, 26.9 hsl(222.2,66.4%,26.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.2°, 79.8, 44.7
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 22.577, 15.011, -39.878
XYZ 4.531, 3.678, 16.39
xyY 0.184, 0.15, 3.678
CIE-LCH 22.577, 42.61, 290.627
CIE-LUV 22.577, -9.21, -48.218
Hunter-Lab 19.178, 8.607, -37.246
Binary 00010111, 00110010, 01110010

Color Schemes with #173272

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Alternatives to #173272

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#173272 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #173272

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CSS codes
.text {color:#173272;}
.background {background-color:#173272;}
.border {border:1px solid #173272;}

Shades and Tints of #173272

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, #030710 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #173272

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #414348 is the less saturated color, while #022987 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #173272 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
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2c313e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003e7a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00416b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00464b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083977 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083c6d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083f59 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population