#171b9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #171b9e is composed of 9% red, 10.6% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.4% cyan, 82.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 238.2 degrees, a saturation of 74.6% and a lightness of 35.5%. #171b9e color hex could be obtained by blending #2e36ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 11
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#171b9e color description : Dark blue.

#171b9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #171b9e has RGB values of R:23, G:27, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 1514398.

Hex triplet 171b9e #171b9e
RGB Decimal 23, 27, 158 rgb(23,27,158)
RGB Percent 9, 10.6, 62 rgb(9%,10.6%,62%)
CMYK 85, 83, 0, 38
HSL 238.2°, 74.6, 35.5 hsl(238.2,74.6%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.2°, 85.4, 62
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 21.705, 46.216, -68.85
XYZ 6.916, 3.434, 32.644
xyY 0.161, 0.08, 3.434
CIE-LCH 21.705, 82.923, 303.872
CIE-LUV 21.705, -5.904, -76.373
Hunter-Lab 18.531, 34.183, -91.471
Binary 00010111, 00011011, 10011110

Color Schemes with #171b9e

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Alternatives to #171b9e

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#171b9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #171b9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#171b9e;}
.background {background-color:#171b9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #171b9e;}

Shades and Tints of #171b9e

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, #010104 is the darkest color, while #f2f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #171b9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #56565f is the less saturated color, while #0207b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #171b9e 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
  • #292929 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252640 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003c76 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004065 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004447 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083084 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08327a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083567 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population