#172a7b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172a7b is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.3% cyan, 65.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 228.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 28.6%. #172a7b color hex could be obtained by blending #2e54f6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#172a7b color description : Dark blue.

#172a7b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172a7b has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 1518203.

Hex triplet 172a7b #172a7b
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 123 rgb(23,42,123)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 48.2 rgb(9%,16.5%,48.2%)
CMYK 81, 66, 0, 52
HSL 228.6°, 68.5, 28.6 hsl(228.6,68.5%,28.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.6°, 81.3, 48.2
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 21.086, 24.392, -48.051
XYZ 4.756, 3.268, 19.118
xyY 0.175, 0.12, 3.268
CIE-LCH 21.086, 53.888, 296.913
CIE-LUV 21.086, -7.307, -55.833
Hunter-Lab 18.077, 15.325, -50.05
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 01111011

Color Schemes with #172a7b

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Alternatives to #172a7b

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#172a7b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172a7b

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Shades and Tints of #172a7b

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, #010307 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172a7b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #44464e is the less saturated color, while #011c91 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172a7b 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
  • #2e2e2e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #292d3d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003e65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083576 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08376d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083a59 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population