#172553 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172553 is composed of 9% red, 14.5% green and 32.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.3% cyan, 55.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.5% black. It has a hue angle of 226 degrees, a saturation of 56.6% and a lightness of 20.8%. #172553 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e4aa6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 15
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#172553 color description : Very dark blue.

#172553 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172553 has RGB values of R:23, G:37, B:83 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 1516883.

Hex triplet 172553 #172553
RGB Decimal 23, 37, 83 rgb(23,37,83)
RGB Percent 9, 14.5, 32.5 rgb(9%,14.5%,32.5%)
CMYK 72, 55, 0, 67
HSL 226°, 56.6, 20.8 hsl(226,56.6%,20.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 226°, 72.3, 32.5
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 16.154, 11.595, -29.9
XYZ 2.576, 2.13, 8.458
xyY 0.196, 0.162, 2.13
CIE-LCH 16.154, 32.07, 291.196
CIE-LUV 16.154, -5.421, -31.149
Hunter-Lab 14.593, 5.969, -24.15
Binary 00010111, 00100101, 01010011

Color Schemes with #172553

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Alternatives to #172553

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#172553 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172553

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172553;}
.background {background-color:#172553;}
.border {border:1px solid #172553;}

Shades and Tints of #172553

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, #020306 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172553

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #343436 is the less saturated color, while #031a67 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172553 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
  • #262626 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #23262f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #16315d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003456 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00383c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #162d59 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #082e55 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083144 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population