#172b80 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172b80 is composed of 9% red, 16.9% green and 50.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82% cyan, 66.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.8% black. It has a hue angle of 228.6 degrees, a saturation of 69.5% and a lightness of 29.6%. #172b80 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e56ff with #000001. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 50
    CMYK color chart

#172b80 color description : Dark blue.

#172b80 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172b80 has RGB values of R:23, G:43, B:128 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 1518464.

Hex triplet 172b80 #172b80
RGB Decimal 23, 43, 128 rgb(23,43,128)
RGB Percent 9, 16.9, 50.2 rgb(9%,16.9%,50.2%)
CMYK 82, 66, 0, 50
HSL 228.6°, 69.5, 29.6 hsl(228.6,69.5%,29.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.6°, 82, 50.2
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 21.829, 25.69, -50.002
XYZ 5.113, 3.468, 20.821
xyY 0.174, 0.118, 3.468
CIE-LCH 21.829, 56.216, 297.193
CIE-LUV 21.829, -7.617, -58.841
Hunter-Lab 18.623, 16.416, -53.252
Binary 00010111, 00101011, 10000000

Color Schemes with #172b80

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Alternatives to #172b80

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#172b80 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172b80

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172b80;}
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Shades and Tints of #172b80

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, #02040c is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172b80

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4b4b4c is the less saturated color, while #062091 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172b80 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2a2e3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003c77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004067 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004548 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08367a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083870 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083b5c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population