#172379 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172379 is composed of 9% red, 13.7% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81% cyan, 71.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 232.7 degrees, a saturation of 68.1% and a lightness of 28.2%. #172379 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e46f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 14
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#172379 color description : Dark blue.

#172379 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172379 has RGB values of R:23, G:35, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 1516409.

Hex triplet 172379 #172379
RGB Decimal 23, 35, 121 rgb(23,35,121)
RGB Percent 9, 13.7, 47.5 rgb(9%,13.7%,47.5%)
CMYK 81, 71, 0, 53
HSL 232.7°, 68.1, 28.2 hsl(232.7,68.1%,28.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.7°, 81, 47.5
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 19.075, 28.415, -50.079
XYZ 4.405, 2.764, 18.39
xyY 0.172, 0.108, 2.764
CIE-LCH 19.075, 57.579, 299.571
CIE-LUV 19.075, -5.817, -55.074
Hunter-Lab 16.626, 18.194, -53.939
Binary 00010111, 00100011, 01111001

Color Schemes with #172379

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Alternatives to #172379

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#172379 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172379

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#172379 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172379;}
.background {background-color:#172379;}
.border {border:1px solid #172379;}

Shades and Tints of #172379

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, #010206 is the darkest color, while #f4f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172379

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43444d is the less saturated color, while #01128f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172379 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
  • #252839 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00376c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003a5d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003e42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083070 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083267 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083456 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population