#172048 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172048 is composed of 9% red, 12.5% green and 28.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.1% cyan, 55.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 71.8% black. It has a hue angle of 229 degrees, a saturation of 51.6% and a lightness of 18.6%. #172048 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e4090 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 13
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 72
    CMYK color chart

#172048 color description : Very dark blue.

#172048 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172048 has RGB values of R:23, G:32, B:72 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.72. Its decimal value is 1515592.

Hex triplet 172048 #172048
RGB Decimal 23, 32, 72 rgb(23,32,72)
RGB Percent 9, 12.5, 28.2 rgb(9%,12.5%,28.2%)
CMYK 68, 56, 0, 72
HSL 229°, 51.6, 18.6 hsl(229,51.6%,18.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 229°, 68.1, 28.2
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 13.727, 10.804, -26.298
XYZ 2.039, 1.683, 6.348
xyY 0.203, 0.167, 1.683
CIE-LCH 13.727, 28.431, 292.335
CIE-LUV 13.727, -3.883, -25.231
Hunter-Lab 12.973, 5.357, -19.931
Binary 00010111, 00100000, 01001000

Color Schemes with #172048

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Alternatives to #172048

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#172048 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172048

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172048;}
.background {background-color:#172048;}
.border {border:1px solid #172048;}

Shades and Tints of #172048

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, #04060d is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172048

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2d2e32 is the less saturated color, while #01125e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172048 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
  • #222222 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #20222a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #172d52 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #002f4e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #103236 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #17284e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08294c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #132b3c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population