#16172c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #16172c is composed of 8.6% red, 9% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50% cyan, 47.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 82.7% black. It has a hue angle of 237.3 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 12.9%. #16172c color hex could be obtained by blending #2c2e58 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #000033.

    • R 9
    • G 9
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 83
    CMYK color chart

#16172c color description : Very dark (mostly black) blue.

#16172c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #16172c has RGB values of R:22, G:23, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.83. Its decimal value is 1447724.

Hex triplet 16172c #16172c
RGB Decimal 22, 23, 44 rgb(22,23,44)
RGB Percent 8.6, 9, 17.3 rgb(8.6%,9%,17.3%)
CMYK 50, 48, 0, 83
HSL 237.3°, 33.3, 12.9 hsl(237.3,33.3%,12.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.3°, 50, 17.3
Web Safe 000033 #000033
CIE-LAB 8.698, 6.36, -14.349
XYZ 1.092, 0.965, 2.512
xyY 0.239, 0.211, 0.965
CIE-LCH 8.698, 15.695, 293.903
CIE-LUV 8.698, -0.997, -10.443
Hunter-Lab 9.824, 2.644, -8.28
Binary 00010110, 00010111, 00101100

Color Schemes with #16172c

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Alternatives to #16172c

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#16172c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #16172c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#16172c;}
.background {background-color:#16172c;}
.border {border:1px solid #16172c;}

Shades and Tints of #16172c

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, #020205 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #16172c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #202022 is the less saturated color, while #020540 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #16172c 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
  • #191919 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #18191d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1c2437 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1b2436 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1d2628 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1a1f33 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #191f32 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a202a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population