#172b7b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172b7b is composed of 9% red, 16.9% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.3% cyan, 65% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 228 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 28.6%. #172b7b color hex could be obtained by blending #2e56f6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#172b7b color description : Dark blue.

#172b7b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172b7b has RGB values of R:23, G:43, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 1518459.

Hex triplet 172b7b #172b7b
RGB Decimal 23, 43, 123 rgb(23,43,123)
RGB Percent 9, 16.9, 48.2 rgb(9%,16.9%,48.2%)
CMYK 81, 65, 0, 52
HSL 228°, 68.5, 28.6 hsl(228,68.5%,28.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 228°, 81.3, 48.2
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 21.356, 23.692, -47.61
XYZ 4.792, 3.34, 19.13
xyY 0.176, 0.123, 3.34
CIE-LCH 21.356, 53.179, 296.456
CIE-LUV 21.356, -7.532, -55.7
Hunter-Lab 18.275, 14.822, -49.272
Binary 00010111, 00101011, 01111011

Color Schemes with #172b7b

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Alternatives to #172b7b

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#172b7b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172b7b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172b7b;}
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Shades and Tints of #172b7b

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 #172b7b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #44464e is the less saturated color, while #011e91 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172b7b 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
  • #003c75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003f66 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083577 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08386d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083a5a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population