#172d87 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172d87 is composed of 9% red, 17.6% green and 52.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83% cyan, 66.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.1% black. It has a hue angle of 228.2 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 31%. #172d87 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5aff with #00000f. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#172d87 color description : Dark blue.

#172d87 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172d87 has RGB values of R:23, G:45, B:135 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 1518983.

Hex triplet 172d87 #172d87
RGB Decimal 23, 45, 135 rgb(23,45,135)
RGB Percent 9, 17.6, 52.9 rgb(9%,17.6%,52.9%)
CMYK 83, 67, 0, 47
HSL 228.2°, 70.9, 31 hsl(228.2,70.9%,31%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.2°, 83, 52.9
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 23.026, 27.085, -52.439
XYZ 5.664, 3.808, 23.357
xyY 0.173, 0.116, 3.808
CIE-LCH 23.026, 59.02, 297.317
CIE-LUV 23.026, -8.173, -62.973
Hunter-Lab 19.514, 17.663, -57.308
Binary 00010111, 00101101, 10000111

Color Schemes with #172d87

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Alternatives to #172d87

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#172d87 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172d87

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172d87

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eff2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172d87

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4e50 is the less saturated color, while #052299 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172d87 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
  • #2c3042 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003f7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00474b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08387f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083b75 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083e61 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population