#172340 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172340 is composed of 9% red, 13.7% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 45.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 222.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.1% and a lightness of 17.1%. #172340 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e4680 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 14
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#172340 color description : Very dark blue.

#172340 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172340 has RGB values of R:23, G:35, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 1516352.

Hex triplet 172340 #172340
RGB Decimal 23, 35, 64 rgb(23,35,64)
RGB Percent 9, 13.7, 25.1 rgb(9%,13.7%,25.1%)
CMYK 64, 45, 0, 75
HSL 222.4°, 47.1, 17.1 hsl(222.4,47.1%,17.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.4°, 64.1, 25.1
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 14.141, 5.293, -20.079
XYZ 1.88, 1.754, 5.09
xyY 0.215, 0.201, 1.754
CIE-LCH 14.141, 20.764, 284.767
CIE-LUV 14.141, -4.57, -19.316
Hunter-Lab 13.245, 2.152, -13.512
Binary 00010111, 00100011, 01000000

Color Schemes with #172340

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Alternatives to #172340

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#172340 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172340

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#172340 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172340;}
.background {background-color:#172340;}
.border {border:1px solid #172340;}

Shades and Tints of #172340

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, #020306 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172340

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2b2b2c is the less saturated color, while #031b54 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172340 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
  • #212329 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #232e49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1d2f49 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #193236 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2a46 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1b2a46 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #182d3a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population