#172947 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172947 is composed of 9% red, 16.1% green and 27.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 42.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 72.2% black. It has a hue angle of 217.5 degrees, a saturation of 51.1% and a lightness of 18.4%. #172947 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e528e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 72
    CMYK color chart

#172947 color description : Very dark blue.

#172947 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172947 has RGB values of R:23, G:41, B:71 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.72. Its decimal value is 1517895.

Hex triplet 172947 #172947
RGB Decimal 23, 41, 71 rgb(23,41,71)
RGB Percent 9, 16.1, 27.8 rgb(9%,16.1%,27.8%)
CMYK 68, 42, 0, 72
HSL 217.5°, 51.1, 18.4 hsl(217.5,51.1%,18.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.5°, 67.6, 27.8
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 16.616, 3.687, -20.997
XYZ 2.283, 2.223, 6.27
xyY 0.212, 0.206, 2.223
CIE-LCH 16.616, 21.318, 279.96
CIE-LUV 16.616, -6.491, -21.778
Hunter-Lab 14.909, 1.247, -14.496
Binary 00010111, 00101001, 01000111

Color Schemes with #172947

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Alternatives to #172947

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#172947 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172947

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172947;}
.background {background-color:#172947;}
.border {border:1px solid #172947;}

Shades and Tints of #172947

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, #04070c is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172947

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2d2e31 is the less saturated color, while #01245d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172947 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
  • #272727 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #24272d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #28334f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #213450 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #16383c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #222f4c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d304d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #163240 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population