#172e96 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172e96 is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.7% cyan, 69.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 229.1 degrees, a saturation of 73.4% and a lightness of 33.9%. #172e96 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5cff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#172e96 color description : Dark blue.

#172e96 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172e96 has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1519254.

Hex triplet 172e96 #172e96
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 150 rgb(23,46,150)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 58.8 rgb(9%,18%,58.8%)
CMYK 85, 69, 0, 41
HSL 229.1°, 73.4, 33.9 hsl(229.1,73.4%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.1°, 84.7, 58.8
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 24.758, 32.236, -58.893
XYZ 6.834, 4.338, 29.33
xyY 0.169, 0.107, 4.338
CIE-LCH 24.758, 67.138, 298.695
CIE-LUV 24.758, -8.646, -72.15
Hunter-Lab 20.827, 22.126, -68.916
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 10010110

Color Schemes with #172e96

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Alternatives to #172e96

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#172e96 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172e96

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, #02040e is the darkest color, while #fcfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172e96

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53545a is the less saturated color, while #0321aa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172e96 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
  • #333333 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2d3247 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004282 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004671 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004b4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083b89 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083d7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084069 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population