#172960 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172960 is composed of 9% red, 16.1% green and 37.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76% cyan, 57.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 62.4% black. It has a hue angle of 225.2 degrees, a saturation of 61.3% and a lightness of 23.3%. #172960 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e52c0 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 62
    CMYK color chart

#172960 color description : Very dark blue.

#172960 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172960 has RGB values of R:23, G:41, B:96 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.62. Its decimal value is 1517920.

Hex triplet 172960 #172960
RGB Decimal 23, 41, 96 rgb(23,41,96)
RGB Percent 9, 16.1, 37.6 rgb(9%,16.1%,37.6%)
CMYK 76, 57, 0, 62
HSL 225.2°, 61.3, 23.3 hsl(225.2,61.3%,23.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.2°, 76, 37.6
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 18.419, 14.048, -34.915
XYZ 3.257, 2.612, 11.398
xyY 0.189, 0.151, 2.612
CIE-LCH 18.419, 37.635, 291.917
CIE-LUV 18.419, -6.665, -38.684
Hunter-Lab 16.163, 7.687, -30.498
Binary 00010111, 00101001, 01100000

Color Schemes with #172960

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Alternatives to #172960

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#172960 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172960

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#172960;}
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Shades and Tints of #172960

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 #f0f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172960

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #373940 is the less saturated color, while #001d77 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172960 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
  • #2a2a2a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #262a35 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #05366a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00395d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003d41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0c3166 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08335e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08354c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population