#172b7d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172b7d is composed of 9% red, 16.9% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.6% cyan, 65.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 51% black. It has a hue angle of 228.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 29%. #172b7d color hex could be obtained by blending #2e56fa with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#172b7d color description : Dark blue.

#172b7d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172b7d has RGB values of R:23, G:43, B:125 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 1518461.

Hex triplet 172b7d #172b7d
RGB Decimal 23, 43, 125 rgb(23,43,125)
RGB Percent 9, 16.9, 49 rgb(9%,16.9%,49%)
CMYK 82, 66, 0, 51
HSL 228.2°, 68.9, 29 hsl(228.2,68.9%,29%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.2°, 81.6, 49
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 21.543, 24.494, -48.572
XYZ 4.918, 3.39, 19.796
xyY 0.175, 0.121, 3.39
CIE-LCH 21.543, 54.398, 296.761
CIE-LUV 21.543, -7.565, -56.96
Hunter-Lab 18.413, 15.457, -50.856
Binary 00010111, 00101011, 01111101

Color Schemes with #172b7d

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Alternatives to #172b7d

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#172b7d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172b7d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172b7d;}
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Shades and Tints of #172b7d

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, #020309 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172b7d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #45474f is the less saturated color, while #001d94 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172b7d 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
  • #004448 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083678 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08386e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083b5b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population