#12172b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #12172b is composed of 7.1% red, 9% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.1% cyan, 46.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 83.1% black. It has a hue angle of 228 degrees, a saturation of 41% and a lightness of 12%. #12172b color hex could be obtained by blending #242e56 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #000033.

    • R 7
    • G 9
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 83
    CMYK color chart

#12172b color description : Very dark (mostly black) blue.

#12172b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #12172b has RGB values of R:18, G:23, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.83. Its decimal value is 1185579.

Hex triplet 12172b #12172b
RGB Decimal 18, 23, 43 rgb(18,23,43)
RGB Percent 7.1, 9, 16.9 rgb(7.1%,9%,16.9%)
CMYK 58, 47, 0, 83
HSL 228°, 41, 12 hsl(228,41%,12%)
HSV (or HSB) 228°, 58.1, 16.9
Web Safe 000033 #000033
CIE-LAB 8.269, 4.653, -14.31
XYZ 0.992, 0.916, 2.41
xyY 0.23, 0.212, 0.916
CIE-LCH 8.269, 15.047, 288.012
CIE-LUV 8.269, -1.845, -9.996
Hunter-Lab 9.57, 1.753, -8.232
Binary 00010010, 00010111, 00101011

Color Schemes with #12172b

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Alternatives to #12172b

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#12172b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#12172b;}
.background {background-color:#12172b;}
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Shades and Tints of #12172b

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f3f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #12172b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #1e1e1f is the less saturated color, while #020d3b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #12172b 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
  • #181818 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #17181c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1c2336 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1a2435 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #192628 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #181e32 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #171f31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #162029 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population