#172e9c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172e9c is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.3% cyan, 70.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 229.6 degrees, a saturation of 74.3% and a lightness of 35.1%. #172e9c color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5cff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#172e9c color description : Dark blue.

#172e9c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172e9c has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 1519260.

Hex triplet 172e9c #172e9c
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 156 rgb(23,46,156)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 61.2 rgb(9%,18%,61.2%)
CMYK 85, 71, 0, 39
HSL 229.6°, 74.3, 35.1 hsl(229.6,74.3%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.6°, 85.3, 61.2
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 25.369, 34.509, -61.562
XYZ 7.33, 4.536, 31.94
xyY 0.167, 0.104, 4.536
CIE-LCH 25.369, 70.574, 299.273
CIE-LUV 25.369, -8.763, -75.811
Hunter-Lab 21.298, 24.162, -74.008
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 10011100

Color Schemes with #172e9c

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Alternatives to #172e9c

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#172e9c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172e9c

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Shades and Tints of #172e9c

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f0f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172e9c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #55575e is the less saturated color, while #0220b1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172e9c 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
  • #343434 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2e3349 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004484 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004873 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004d51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083c8d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083e82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08416c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population