#171972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #171972 is composed of 9% red, 9.8% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.8% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 238.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 26.9%. #171972 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e32e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #000066.

    • R 9
    • G 10
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#171972 color description : Very dark blue.

#171972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #171972 has RGB values of R:23, G:25, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 1513842.

Hex triplet 171972 #171972
RGB Decimal 23, 25, 114 rgb(23,25,114)
RGB Percent 9, 9.8, 44.7 rgb(9%,9.8%,44.7%)
CMYK 80, 78, 0, 55
HSL 238.7°, 66.4, 26.9 hsl(238.7,66.4%,26.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.7°, 79.8, 44.7
Web Safe 000066 #000066
CIE-LAB 15.963, 32.256, -50.706
XYZ 3.738, 2.092, 16.125
xyY 0.17, 0.095, 2.092
CIE-LCH 15.963, 60.096, 302.462
CIE-LUV 15.963, -3.898, -50.393
Hunter-Lab 14.464, 20.814, -55.976
Binary 00010111, 00011001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #171972

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Alternatives to #171972

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#171972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #171972

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CSS codes
.text {color:#171972;}
.background {background-color:#171972;}
.border {border:1px solid #171972;}

Shades and Tints of #171972

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, #030410 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #171972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #414148 is the less saturated color, while #020587 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #171972 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
  • #232323 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #212133 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003160 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003453 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00373a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #082866 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #082a5e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #082c4e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population