#172881 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172881 is composed of 9% red, 15.7% green and 50.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.2% cyan, 69% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.4% black. It has a hue angle of 230.4 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 29.8%. #172881 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e50ff with #000003. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 51
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 49
    CMYK color chart

#172881 color description : Dark blue.

#172881 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172881 has RGB values of R:23, G:40, B:129 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.49. Its decimal value is 1517697.

Hex triplet 172881 #172881
RGB Decimal 23, 40, 129 rgb(23,40,129)
RGB Percent 9, 15.7, 50.6 rgb(9%,15.7%,50.6%)
CMYK 82, 69, 0, 49
HSL 230.4°, 69.7, 29.8 hsl(230.4,69.7%,29.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.4°, 82.2, 50.6
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 21.149, 28.141, -51.75
XYZ 5.074, 3.284, 21.134
xyY 0.172, 0.111, 3.284
CIE-LCH 21.149, 58.907, 298.537
CIE-LUV 21.149, -7.003, -59.738
Hunter-Lab 18.123, 18.259, -56.456
Binary 00010111, 00101000, 10000001

Color Schemes with #172881

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Alternatives to #172881

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#172881 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172881

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172881;}
.background {background-color:#172881;}
.border {border:1px solid #172881;}

Shades and Tints of #172881

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, #02040c is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172881

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4c4c4c is the less saturated color, while #051c93 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172881 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
  • #2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #292c3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003f65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083478 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08366f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08395c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population