#172b16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172b16 is composed of 9% red, 16.9% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.8% yellow and 83.1% black. It has a hue angle of 117.1 degrees, a saturation of 32.3% and a lightness of 12.7%. #172b16 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e562c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003300.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 0
    • Y 49
    • K 83
    CMYK color chart

#172b16 color description : Very dark (mostly black) lime green.

#172b16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172b16 has RGB values of R:23, G:43, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0, Y:0.49, K:0.83. Its decimal value is 1518358.

Hex triplet 172b16 #172b16
RGB Decimal 23, 43, 22 rgb(23,43,22)
RGB Percent 9, 16.9, 8.6 rgb(9%,16.9%,8.6%)
CMYK 47, 0, 49, 83
HSL 117.1°, 32.3, 12.7 hsl(117.1,32.3%,12.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 117.1°, 48.8, 16.9
Web Safe 003300 #003300
CIE-LAB 15.317, -13.542, 11.196
XYZ 1.362, 1.968, 1.067
xyY 0.31, 0.448, 1.968
CIE-LCH 15.317, 17.571, 140.42
CIE-LUV 15.317, -7.563, 10.22
Hunter-Lab 14.028, -7.218, 5.309
Binary 00010111, 00101011, 00010110

Color Schemes with #172b16

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Alternatives to #172b16

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#172b16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172b16

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172b16;}
.background {background-color:#172b16;}
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Shades and Tints of #172b16

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, #020402 is the darkest color, while #f6faf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172b16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #202120 is the less saturated color, while #053f02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172b16 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
  • #232323 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #212520 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #353120 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3a2f24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #273337 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a2f1c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2d2d1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #21302b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population