#172f53 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172f53 is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 32.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.3% cyan, 43.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.5% black. It has a hue angle of 216 degrees, a saturation of 56.6% and a lightness of 20.8%. #172f53 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5ea6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#172f53 color description : Very dark blue.

#172f53 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172f53 has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:83 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 1519443.

Hex triplet 172f53 #172f53
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 83 rgb(23,47,83)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 32.5 rgb(9%,18.4%,32.5%)
CMYK 72, 43, 0, 67
HSL 216°, 56.6, 20.8 hsl(216,56.6%,20.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 216°, 72.3, 32.5
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 19.389, 4.251, -24.717
XYZ 2.931, 2.84, 8.577
xyY 0.204, 0.198, 2.84
CIE-LCH 19.389, 25.08, 279.758
CIE-LUV 19.389, -8.396, -27.646
Hunter-Lab 16.851, 1.557, -18.382
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 01010011

Color Schemes with #172f53

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Alternatives to #172f53

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#172f53 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172f53

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172f53

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, #020406 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172f53

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #343536 is the less saturated color, while #032b67 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172f53 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #282d34 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2a385b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #203a5b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0c3f43 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #233558 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d3658 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #103949 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population