#172a50 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172a50 is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 31.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.3% cyan, 47.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 68.6% black. It has a hue angle of 220 degrees, a saturation of 55.3% and a lightness of 20.2%. #172a50 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e54a0 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 69
    CMYK color chart

#172a50 color description : Very dark blue.

#172a50 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172a50 has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:80 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.69. Its decimal value is 1518160.

Hex triplet 172a50 #172a50
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 80 rgb(23,42,80)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 31.4 rgb(9%,16.5%,31.4%)
CMYK 71, 48, 0, 69
HSL 220°, 55.3, 20.2 hsl(220,55.3%,20.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 220°, 71.3, 31.4
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 17.54, 6.645, -25.65
XYZ 2.629, 2.417, 7.917
xyY 0.203, 0.186, 2.417
CIE-LCH 17.54, 26.496, 284.524
CIE-LUV 17.54, -6.83, -27.597
Hunter-Lab 15.547, 2.977, -19.309
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 01010000

Color Schemes with #172a50

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #172a50

Below, you can see some colors close to #172a50. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#172a50 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172a50

This text has a font color of #172a50.

<span style="color:#172a50;">Text here</span>
#172a50 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #172a50.

<p style="background-color:#172a50;">Content here</p>
#172a50 border color

This element has a border color of #172a50.

<div style="border:1px solid #172a50;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#172a50;}
.background {background-color:#172a50;}
.border {border:1px solid #172a50;}

Shades and Tints of #172a50

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f4f6fc is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #172a50

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #333334 is the less saturated color, while #032364 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172a50 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
  • #292929 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252931 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #243458 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #183658 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0c3b3f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1f3055 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #173255 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #103445 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population