#172961 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172961 is composed of 9% red, 16.1% green and 38% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.3% cyan, 57.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 62% black. It has a hue angle of 225.4 degrees, a saturation of 61.7% and a lightness of 23.5%. #172961 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e52c2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 62
    CMYK color chart

#172961 color description : Very dark blue.

#172961 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172961 has RGB values of R:23, G:41, B:97 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.62. Its decimal value is 1517921.

Hex triplet 172961 #172961
RGB Decimal 23, 41, 97 rgb(23,41,97)
RGB Percent 9, 16.1, 38 rgb(9%,16.1%,38%)
CMYK 76, 58, 0, 62
HSL 225.4°, 61.7, 23.5 hsl(225.4,61.7%,23.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.4°, 76.3, 38
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 18.5, 14.464, -35.443
XYZ 3.303, 2.631, 11.642
xyY 0.188, 0.15, 2.631
CIE-LCH 18.5, 38.281, 292.2
CIE-LUV 18.5, -6.677, -39.341
Hunter-Lab 16.22, 7.97, -31.203
Binary 00010111, 00101001, 01100001

Color Schemes with #172961

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Alternatives to #172961

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#172961 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172961

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172961;}
.background {background-color:#172961;}
.border {border:1px solid #172961;}

Shades and Tints of #172961

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f1f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172961

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3c3c3c is the less saturated color, while #052073 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172961 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
  • #00366a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00395d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003d41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083167 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08335e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08364c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population