#172885 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172885 is composed of 9% red, 15.7% green and 52.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.7% cyan, 69.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 230.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.5% and a lightness of 30.6%. #172885 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e50ff with #00000b. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 52
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#172885 color description : Dark blue.

#172885 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172885 has RGB values of R:23, G:40, B:133 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 1517701.

Hex triplet 172885 #172885
RGB Decimal 23, 40, 133 rgb(23,40,133)
RGB Percent 9, 15.7, 52.2 rgb(9%,15.7%,52.2%)
CMYK 83, 70, 0, 48
HSL 230.7°, 70.5, 30.6 hsl(230.7,70.5%,30.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.7°, 82.7, 52.2
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 21.553, 29.693, -53.604
XYZ 5.345, 3.393, 22.562
xyY 0.171, 0.108, 3.393
CIE-LCH 21.553, 61.279, 298.984
CIE-LUV 21.553, -7.094, -62.183
Hunter-Lab 18.42, 19.562, -59.731
Binary 00010111, 00101000, 10000101

Color Schemes with #172885

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Alternatives to #172885

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#172885 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172885

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172885;}
.background {background-color:#172885;}
.border {border:1px solid #172885;}

Shades and Tints of #172885

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, #030510 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172885

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d4d4f is the less saturated color, while #051c97 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172885 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
  • #2e2e2e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #292d3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003c75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003f66 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004447 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08357b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083771 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083a5e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population