#172c8c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172c8c is composed of 9% red, 17.3% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.6% cyan, 68.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 229.2 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 32%. #172c8c color hex could be obtained by blending #2e58ff with #000019. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#172c8c color description : Dark blue.

#172c8c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172c8c has RGB values of R:23, G:44, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 1518732.

Hex triplet 172c8c #172c8c
RGB Decimal 23, 44, 140 rgb(23,44,140)
RGB Percent 9, 17.3, 54.9 rgb(9%,17.3%,54.9%)
CMYK 84, 69, 0, 45
HSL 229.2°, 71.8, 32 hsl(229.2,71.8%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.2°, 83.6, 54.9
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 23.259, 29.719, -55.175
XYZ 5.987, 3.877, 25.242
xyY 0.171, 0.11, 3.877
CIE-LCH 23.259, 62.669, 298.308
CIE-LUV 23.259, -8.05, -66.183
Hunter-Lab 19.689, 19.82, -62.231
Binary 00010111, 00101100, 10001100

Color Schemes with #172c8c

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Alternatives to #172c8c

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#172c8c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172c8c

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Shades and Tints of #172c8c

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f3f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172c8c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4f5054 is the less saturated color, while #04209f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172c8c 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
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2c3043 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003f7c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083882 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083b77 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083e63 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population