#172f55 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172f55 is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.9% cyan, 44.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 216.8 degrees, a saturation of 57.4% and a lightness of 21.2%. #172f55 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5eaa with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#172f55 color description : Very dark blue.

#172f55 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172f55 has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 1519445.

Hex triplet 172f55 #172f55
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 85 rgb(23,47,85)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 33.3 rgb(9%,18.4%,33.3%)
CMYK 73, 45, 0, 67
HSL 216.8°, 57.4, 21.2 hsl(216.8,57.4%,21.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.8°, 72.9, 33.3
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 19.519, 5.076, -25.847
XYZ 3.009, 2.871, 8.989
xyY 0.202, 0.193, 2.871
CIE-LCH 19.519, 26.341, 281.111
CIE-LUV 19.519, -8.385, -29.077
Hunter-Lab 16.944, 2.05, -19.596
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 01010101

Color Schemes with #172f55

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Alternatives to #172f55

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#172f55 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172f55

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172f55

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, #020408 is the darkest color, while #f7fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172f55

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #343638 is the less saturated color, while #022a6a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172f55 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
  • #29385d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1d3a5d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #043f44 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #22355a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1b365a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0b394a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population