#172e83 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172e83 is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 51.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.4% cyan, 64.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.6% black. It has a hue angle of 227.2 degrees, a saturation of 70.1% and a lightness of 30.2%. #172e83 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5cff with #000007. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 51
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 49
    CMYK color chart

#172e83 color description : Dark blue.

#172e83 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172e83 has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:131 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.49. Its decimal value is 1519235.

Hex triplet 172e83 #172e83
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 131 rgb(23,46,131)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 51.4 rgb(9%,18%,51.4%)
CMYK 82, 65, 0, 49
HSL 227.2°, 70.1, 30.2 hsl(227.2,70.1%,30.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.2°, 82.4, 51.4
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 22.911, 24.805, -50.118
XYZ 5.426, 3.774, 21.914
xyY 0.174, 0.121, 3.774
CIE-LCH 22.911, 55.92, 296.332
CIE-LUV 22.911, -8.335, -60.314
Hunter-Lab 19.428, 15.856, -53.278
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 10000011

Color Schemes with #172e83

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Alternatives to #172e83

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#172e83 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172e83

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172e83

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, #02050e is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172e83

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4c4d4e is the less saturated color, while #052495 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172e83 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
  • #2c3041 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003f7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00426b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00474b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08387e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083b73 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083e5f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population