#172479 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172479 is composed of 9% red, 14.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81% cyan, 70.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 232 degrees, a saturation of 68.1% and a lightness of 28.2%. #172479 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e48f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 14
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#172479 color description : Dark blue.

#172479 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172479 has RGB values of R:23, G:36, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 1516665.

Hex triplet 172479 #172479
RGB Decimal 23, 36, 121 rgb(23,36,121)
RGB Percent 9, 14.1, 47.5 rgb(9%,14.1%,47.5%)
CMYK 81, 70, 0, 53
HSL 232°, 68.1, 28.2 hsl(232,68.1%,28.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 232°, 81, 47.5
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 19.325, 27.739, -49.667
XYZ 4.435, 2.824, 18.399
xyY 0.173, 0.11, 2.824
CIE-LCH 19.325, 56.888, 299.184
CIE-LUV 19.325, -6.009, -55.054
Hunter-Lab 16.805, 17.696, -53.152
Binary 00010111, 00100100, 01111001

Color Schemes with #172479

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Alternatives to #172479

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#172479 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172479

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172479;}
.background {background-color:#172479;}
.border {border:1px solid #172479;}

Shades and Tints of #172479

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 #172479

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43454d is the less saturated color, while #01148f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172479 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
  • #2a2a2a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #26293a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00386d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003b5e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003f42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083071 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083268 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083556 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population