#172979 hex color

In a RGB color space, hex #172979 is composed of 9% red, 16.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81% cyan, 66.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 229 degrees, a saturation of 68.1% and a lightness of 28.2%. #172979 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e52f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

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- R 9
- G 16
- B 47
RGB color chart
- C 81
- M 66
- Y 0
- K 53
CMYK color chart

● #172979 color description : Dark blue.

The hexadecimal color #172979 has RGB values of R:23, G:41, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 1517945.

Hex triplet	172979	`#172979`
RGB Decimal	23, 41, 121	`rgb(23,41,121)`
RGB Percent	9, 16.1, 47.5	`rgb(9%,16.1%,47.5%)`
CMYK	81, 66, 0, 53
HSL	229°, 68.1, 28.2	`hsl(229,68.1%,28.2%)`
HSV (or HSB)	229°, 81, 47.5
Web Safe	003366	`#003366`

CIE-LAB	20.628, 24.29, -47.529
XYZ	4.597, 3.148, 18.454
xyY	0.175, 0.12, 3.148
CIE-LCH	20.628, 53.376, 297.07
CIE-LUV	20.628, -7.049, -54.7
Hunter-Lab	17.743, 15.194, -49.244
Binary	00010111, 00101001, 01111001

#172979
```
#172979 rgb(23,41,121)
```
#796717
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#796717 rgb(121,103,23)
```

Complementary Color

#175a79
```
#175a79 rgb(23,90,121)
```
#172979
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#172979 rgb(23,41,121)
```
#361779
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#361779 rgb(54,23,121)
```

Analogous Color

#5a7917
```
#5a7917 rgb(90,121,23)
```
#172979
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#172979 rgb(23,41,121)
```
#793617
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#793617 rgb(121,54,23)
```

Split Complementary Color

#297917
```
#297917 rgb(41,121,23)
```
#172979
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#172979 rgb(23,41,121)
```
#791729
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#791729 rgb(121,23,41)
```

Triadic Color

#177967
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#177967 rgb(23,121,103)
```
#172979
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#172979 rgb(23,41,121)
```
#791729
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#791729 rgb(121,23,41)
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#796717
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#796717 rgb(121,103,23)
```

Tetradic Color

#0b1339
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#0b1339 rgb(11,19,57)
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#0f1a4e
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#0f1a4e rgb(15,26,78)
```
#132264
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#132264 rgb(19,34,100)
```
#172979
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#172979 rgb(23,41,121)
```
#1b308e
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#1b308e rgb(27,48,142)
```
#1f38a4
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#1f38a4 rgb(31,56,164)
```
#233fb9
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#233fb9 rgb(35,63,185)
```

Monochromatic Color

Below, you can see some colors close to #172979. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

#174279
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#174279 rgb(23,66,121)
```
#173979
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#173979 rgb(23,57,121)
```
#173179
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#173179 rgb(23,49,121)
```
#172979
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#172979 rgb(23,41,121)
```
#172179
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#172179 rgb(23,33,121)
```
#171979
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#171979 rgb(23,25,121)
```
#1e1779
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#1e1779 rgb(30,23,121)
```

Similar Colors

Text with hexadecimal color #172979

This text has a font color of #172979.

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#172979 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #172979.

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#172979 border color

This element has a border color of #172979.

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CSS codes

.text {color:#172979;}

.background {background-color:#172979;}

.border {border:1px solid #172979;}

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, #010206 is the darkest color, while #f4f6fd is the lightest one.

#010206
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#010206 rgb(1,2,6)
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#040716
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#040716 rgb(4,7,22)
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#070d27
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#070d27 rgb(7,13,39)
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#0a1337
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#0a1337 rgb(10,19,55)
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#0e1848
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#0e1848 rgb(14,24,72)
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#111e58
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#111e58 rgb(17,30,88)
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#142369
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#142369 rgb(20,35,105)
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#172979
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#172979 rgb(23,41,121)
```
#1a2f89
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#1a2f89 rgb(26,47,137)
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#1d349a
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#1d349a rgb(29,52,154)
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#203aaa
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#203aaa rgb(32,58,170)
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#243fbb
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#243fbb rgb(36,63,187)
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#2745cb
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#2745cb rgb(39,69,203)
```

Shade Color Variation

#2e4dd7
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#2e4dd7 rgb(46,77,215)
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#3f5bda
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#3f5bda rgb(63,91,218)
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#4f69de
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#4f69de rgb(79,105,222)
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#6077e1
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#6077e1 rgb(96,119,225)
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#7086e4
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#7086e4 rgb(112,134,228)
```
#8194e7
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#8194e7 rgb(129,148,231)
```
#91a2ea
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#91a2ea rgb(145,162,234)
```
#a2b0ed
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#a2b0ed rgb(162,176,237)
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#b2bef0
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#b2bef0 rgb(178,190,240)
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#c3ccf4
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#c3ccf4 rgb(195,204,244)
```
#d3daf7
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#d3daf7 rgb(211,218,247)
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#e4e8fa
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#e4e8fa rgb(228,232,250)
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#f4f6fd
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#f4f6fd rgb(244,246,253)
```

Tint Color Variation

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43454d is the less saturated color, while #011b8f is the most saturated one.

#43454d
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#43454d rgb(67,69,77)
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#3e4252
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#3e4252 rgb(62,66,82)
```
#383e58
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#383e58 rgb(56,62,88)
```
#333b5d
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#333b5d rgb(51,59,93)
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#2d3763
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#2d3763 rgb(45,55,99)
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#283468
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#283468 rgb(40,52,104)
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#22306e
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#22306e rgb(34,48,110)
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#1d2d73
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#1d2d73 rgb(29,45,115)
```
#172979
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#172979 rgb(23,41,121)
```
#11257f
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#11257f rgb(17,37,127)
```
#0c2284
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#0c2284 rgb(12,34,132)
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#061e8a
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#061e8a rgb(6,30,138)
```
#011b8f
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#011b8f rgb(1,27,143)
```

Tone Color Variation

Below, you can see how #172979 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

#2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
#292c3c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population

Dichromacy

#003a72 Protanopia 1% of men
#003d63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
#004245 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population

Trichromacy

#083474 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
#08366b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
#083958 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population

#172979 hex color

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