#172874 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172874 is composed of 9% red, 15.7% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.2% cyan, 65.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.5% black. It has a hue angle of 229 degrees, a saturation of 66.9% and a lightness of 27.3%. #172874 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e50e8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#172874 color description : Dark blue.

#172874 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172874 has RGB values of R:23, G:40, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 1517684.

Hex triplet 172874 #172874
RGB Decimal 23, 40, 116 rgb(23,40,116)
RGB Percent 9, 15.7, 45.5 rgb(9%,15.7%,45.5%)
CMYK 80, 66, 0, 55
HSL 229°, 66.9, 27.3 hsl(229,66.9%,27.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 229°, 80.2, 45.5
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 19.885, 22.986, -45.546
XYZ 4.264, 2.96, 16.869
xyY 0.177, 0.123, 2.96
CIE-LCH 19.885, 51.018, 296.779
CIE-LUV 19.885, -6.732, -51.689
Hunter-Lab 17.206, 14.125, -46.084
Binary 00010111, 00101000, 01110100

Color Schemes with #172874

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Alternatives to #172874

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#172874 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172874

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172874;}
.background {background-color:#172874;}
.border {border:1px solid #172874;}

Shades and Tints of #172874

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f0f2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172874

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #424349 is the less saturated color, while #021a89 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172874 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
  • #282b3a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00396f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003c61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004044 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083271 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083468 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083755 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population