#172e84 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172e84 is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 51.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.6% cyan, 65.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.2% black. It has a hue angle of 227.3 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 30.4%. #172e84 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5cff with #000009. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 52
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#172e84 color description : Dark blue.

#172e84 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172e84 has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:132 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 1519236.

Hex triplet 172e84 #172e84
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 132 rgb(23,46,132)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 51.8 rgb(9%,18%,51.8%)
CMYK 83, 65, 0, 48
HSL 227.3°, 70.3, 30.4 hsl(227.3,70.3%,30.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.3°, 82.6, 51.8
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 23.005, 25.205, -50.593
XYZ 5.494, 3.802, 22.273
xyY 0.174, 0.12, 3.802
CIE-LCH 23.005, 56.524, 296.482
CIE-LUV 23.005, -8.349, -60.947
Hunter-Lab 19.498, 16.178, -54.079
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 10000100

Color Schemes with #172e84

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Alternatives to #172e84

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#172e84 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172e84

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, #03050f is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172e84

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d4d4e is the less saturated color, while #052496 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172e84 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
  • #00426b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00474b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08397e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083b74 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083e60 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population