#172248 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172248 is composed of 9% red, 13.3% green and 28.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.1% cyan, 52.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 71.8% black. It has a hue angle of 226.5 degrees, a saturation of 51.6% and a lightness of 18.6%. #172248 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e4490 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 13
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 72
    CMYK color chart

#172248 color description : Very dark blue.

#172248 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172248 has RGB values of R:23, G:34, B:72 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.72. Its decimal value is 1516104.

Hex triplet 172248 #172248
RGB Decimal 23, 34, 72 rgb(23,34,72)
RGB Percent 9, 13.3, 28.2 rgb(9%,13.3%,28.2%)
CMYK 68, 53, 0, 72
HSL 226.5°, 51.6, 18.6 hsl(226.5,51.6%,18.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.5°, 68.1, 28.2
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 14.367, 9.296, -25.27
XYZ 2.095, 1.794, 6.366
xyY 0.204, 0.175, 1.794
CIE-LCH 14.367, 26.925, 290.197
CIE-LUV 14.367, -4.417, -24.782
Hunter-Lab 13.394, 4.478, -18.806
Binary 00010111, 00100010, 01001000

Color Schemes with #172248

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Alternatives to #172248

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#172248 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172248

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#172248;}
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Shades and Tints of #172248

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 #172248

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2d2e32 is the less saturated color, while #01165e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172248 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
  • #21232a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1b2e52 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0c3050 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #123337 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1a2a4e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #102b4d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #132d3d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population