#172c86 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172c86 is composed of 9% red, 17.3% green and 52.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.8% cyan, 67.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.5% black. It has a hue angle of 228.6 degrees, a saturation of 70.7% and a lightness of 30.8%. #172c86 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e58ff with #00000d. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#172c86 color description : Dark blue.

#172c86 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172c86 has RGB values of R:23, G:44, B:134 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 1518726.

Hex triplet 172c86 #172c86
RGB Decimal 23, 44, 134 rgb(23,44,134)
RGB Percent 9, 17.3, 52.5 rgb(9%,17.3%,52.5%)
CMYK 83, 67, 0, 47
HSL 228.6°, 70.7, 30.8 hsl(228.6,70.7%,30.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.6°, 82.8, 52.5
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 22.669, 27.375, -52.398
XYZ 5.556, 3.704, 22.975
xyY 0.172, 0.115, 3.704
CIE-LCH 22.669, 59.118, 297.585
CIE-LUV 22.669, -7.939, -62.468
Hunter-Lab 19.247, 17.848, -57.303
Binary 00010111, 00101100, 10000110

Color Schemes with #172c86

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Alternatives to #172c86

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#172c86 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172c86

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172c86;}
.background {background-color:#172c86;}
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Shades and Tints of #172c86

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eef1fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172c86

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d4e50 is the less saturated color, while #052198 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172c86 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2b2f41 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003e7a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00426a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00474a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08377e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083a74 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083d60 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population