#172c75 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172c75 is composed of 9% red, 17.3% green and 45.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.3% cyan, 62.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.1% black. It has a hue angle of 226.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 27.5%. #172c75 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e58ea with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 46
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 54
    CMYK color chart

#172c75 color description : Dark blue.

#172c75 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172c75 has RGB values of R:23, G:44, B:117 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.54. Its decimal value is 1518709.

Hex triplet 172c75 #172c75
RGB Decimal 23, 44, 117 rgb(23,44,117)
RGB Percent 9, 17.3, 45.9 rgb(9%,17.3%,45.9%)
CMYK 80, 62, 0, 54
HSL 226.6°, 67.1, 27.5 hsl(226.6,67.1%,27.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.6°, 80.3, 45.9
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 21.085, 20.552, -44.226
XYZ 4.464, 3.268, 17.224
xyY 0.179, 0.131, 3.268
CIE-LCH 21.085, 48.768, 294.925
CIE-LUV 21.085, -7.679, -51.713
Hunter-Lab 18.076, 12.45, -43.841
Binary 00010111, 00101100, 01110101

Color Schemes with #172c75

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Alternatives to #172c75

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#172c75 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172c75

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172c75;}
.background {background-color:#172c75;}
.border {border:1px solid #172c75;}

Shades and Tints of #172c75

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f1f3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172c75

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #42444a is the less saturated color, while #01208b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172c75 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
  • #292e3c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003e65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083574 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08376b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083a57 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population