#172994 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172994 is composed of 9% red, 16.1% green and 58% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.5% cyan, 72.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 42% black. It has a hue angle of 231.4 degrees, a saturation of 73.1% and a lightness of 33.5%. #172994 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e52ff with #000029. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#172994 color description : Dark blue.

#172994 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172994 has RGB values of R:23, G:41, B:148 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 1517972.

Hex triplet 172994 #172994
RGB Decimal 23, 41, 148 rgb(23,41,148)
RGB Percent 9, 16.1, 58 rgb(9%,16.1%,58%)
CMYK 84, 72, 0, 42
HSL 231.4°, 73.1, 33.5 hsl(231.4,73.1%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.4°, 84.5, 58
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 23.357, 34.727, -59.969
XYZ 6.49, 3.906, 28.427
xyY 0.167, 0.101, 3.906
CIE-LCH 23.357, 69.298, 300.074
CIE-LUV 23.357, -7.643, -71.22
Hunter-Lab 19.763, 24.038, -71.45
Binary 00010111, 00101001, 10010100

Color Schemes with #172994

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Alternatives to #172994

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#172994 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172994

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172994;}
.background {background-color:#172994;}
.border {border:1px solid #172994;}

Shades and Tints of #172994

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, #02030c is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172994

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525359 is the less saturated color, while #031ba8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172994 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2b2f44 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083785 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083a7a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083d66 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population