#172895 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172895 is composed of 9% red, 15.7% green and 58.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.6% cyan, 73.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.6% black. It has a hue angle of 231.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 33.7%. #172895 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e50ff with #00002b. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#172895 color description : Dark blue.

#172895 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172895 has RGB values of R:23, G:40, B:149 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 1517717.

Hex triplet 172895 #172895
RGB Decimal 23, 40, 149 rgb(23,40,149)
RGB Percent 9, 15.7, 58.4 rgb(9%,15.7%,58.4%)
CMYK 85, 73, 0, 42
HSL 231.9°, 73.3, 33.7 hsl(231.9,73.3%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.9°, 84.6, 58.4
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 23.234, 35.732, -60.789
XYZ 6.536, 3.869, 28.834
xyY 0.167, 0.099, 3.869
CIE-LCH 23.234, 70.513, 300.447
CIE-LUV 23.234, -7.489, -71.838
Hunter-Lab 19.67, 24.887, -73.144
Binary 00010111, 00101000, 10010101

Color Schemes with #172895

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Alternatives to #172895

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#172895 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172895

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172895;}
.background {background-color:#172895;}
.border {border:1px solid #172895;}

Shades and Tints of #172895

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, #02040d is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172895

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535359 is the less saturated color, while #031aa9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172895 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2a2e43 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003f7c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00484b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083785 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08397a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083c66 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population