#172422 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172422 is composed of 9% red, 14.1% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.6% yellow and 85.9% black. It has a hue angle of 170.8 degrees, a saturation of 22% and a lightness of 11.6%. #172422 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e4844 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 14
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 0
    • Y 6
    • K 86
    CMYK color chart

#172422 color description : Very dark (mostly black) cyan.

#172422 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172422 has RGB values of R:23, G:36, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0, Y:0.06, K:0.86. Its decimal value is 1516578.

Hex triplet 172422 #172422
RGB Decimal 23, 36, 34 rgb(23,36,34)
RGB Percent 9, 14.1, 13.3 rgb(9%,14.1%,13.3%)
CMYK 36, 0, 6, 86
HSL 170.8°, 22, 11.6 hsl(170.8,22%,11.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 170.8°, 36.1, 14.1
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 12.981, -6.179, -0.479
XYZ 1.273, 1.559, 1.747
xyY 0.278, 0.341, 1.559
CIE-LCH 12.981, 6.197, 184.436
CIE-LUV 12.981, -4.654, 0.162
Hunter-Lab 12.487, -3.658, 0.446
Binary 00010111, 00100100, 00100010

Color Schemes with #172422

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Alternatives to #172422

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#172422 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172422

This text has a font color of #172422.

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#172422 background color

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#172422 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172422;}
.background {background-color:#172422;}
.border {border:1px solid #172422;}

Shades and Tints of #172422

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172422

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #1c1f1f is the less saturated color, while #003b32 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172422 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
  • #202020 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1e2120 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2d2c2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #302b2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #242e32 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #252928 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #27282a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1f2a2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population