#172342 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172342 is composed of 9% red, 13.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.2% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 223.3 degrees, a saturation of 48.3% and a lightness of 17.5%. #172342 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e4684 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 14
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#172342 color description : Very dark blue.

#172342 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172342 has RGB values of R:23, G:35, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 1516354.

Hex triplet 172342 #172342
RGB Decimal 23, 35, 66 rgb(23,35,66)
RGB Percent 9, 13.7, 25.9 rgb(9%,13.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 65, 47, 0, 74
HSL 223.3°, 48.3, 17.5 hsl(223.3,48.3%,17.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.3°, 65.2, 25.9
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 14.273, 6.098, -21.263
XYZ 1.938, 1.777, 5.395
xyY 0.213, 0.195, 1.777
CIE-LCH 14.273, 22.12, 286.003
CIE-LUV 14.273, -4.599, -20.621
Hunter-Lab 13.332, 2.61, -14.66
Binary 00010111, 00100011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #172342

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Alternatives to #172342

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#172342 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172342

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172342;}
.background {background-color:#172342;}
.border {border:1px solid #172342;}

Shades and Tints of #172342

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, #030408 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172342

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2c2c2d is the less saturated color, while #021a57 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172342 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
  • #222e4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1b2f4b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #173337 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2a48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #192b47 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #172d3b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population