#172b7c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172b7c is composed of 9% red, 16.9% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.5% cyan, 65.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 228.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.7% and a lightness of 28.8%. #172b7c color hex could be obtained by blending #2e56f8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#172b7c color description : Dark blue.

#172b7c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172b7c has RGB values of R:23, G:43, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 1518460.

Hex triplet 172b7c #172b7c
RGB Decimal 23, 43, 124 rgb(23,43,124)
RGB Percent 9, 16.9, 48.6 rgb(9%,16.9%,48.6%)
CMYK 81, 65, 0, 51
HSL 228.1°, 68.7, 28.8 hsl(228.1,68.7%,28.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.1°, 81.5, 48.6
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 21.449, 24.093, -48.091
XYZ 4.855, 3.365, 19.461
xyY 0.175, 0.122, 3.365
CIE-LCH 21.449, 53.789, 296.61
CIE-LUV 21.449, -7.548, -56.331
Hunter-Lab 18.343, 15.139, -50.063
Binary 00010111, 00101011, 01111100

Color Schemes with #172b7c

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Alternatives to #172b7c

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#172b7c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172b7c

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172b7c

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, #020308 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172b7c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #44464f is the less saturated color, while #001d93 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172b7c 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
  • #292d3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003c75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003f66 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004447 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083577 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08386e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083b5a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population