#172488 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172488 is composed of 9% red, 14.1% green and 53.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.1% cyan, 73.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.7% black. It has a hue angle of 233.1 degrees, a saturation of 71.1% and a lightness of 31.2%. #172488 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e48ff with #000011. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 14
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#172488 color description : Dark blue.

#172488 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172488 has RGB values of R:23, G:36, B:136 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 1516680.

Hex triplet 172488 #172488
RGB Decimal 23, 36, 136 rgb(23,36,136)
RGB Percent 9, 14.1, 53.3 rgb(9%,14.1%,53.3%)
CMYK 83, 74, 0, 47
HSL 233.1°, 71.1, 31.2 hsl(233.1,71.1%,31.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.1°, 83.1, 53.3
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 20.908, 33.45, -56.548
XYZ 5.427, 3.221, 23.627
xyY 0.168, 0.1, 3.221
CIE-LCH 20.908, 65.701, 300.606
CIE-LUV 20.908, -6.427, -64.071
Hunter-Lab 17.947, 22.57, -65.489
Binary 00010111, 00100100, 10001000

Color Schemes with #172488

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Alternatives to #172488

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#172488 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172488

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172488;}
.background {background-color:#172488;}
.border {border:1px solid #172488;}

Shades and Tints of #172488

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, #000002 is the darkest color, while #f0f1fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172488

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4e51 is the less saturated color, while #05169a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172488 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #282a3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b73 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003e63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004346 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08327a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083470 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08375e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population