#172f6b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172f6b is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.5% cyan, 56.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 222.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.6% and a lightness of 25.5%. #172f6b color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5ed6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#172f6b color description : Very dark blue.

#172f6b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172f6b has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 1519467.

Hex triplet 172f6b #172f6b
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 107 rgb(23,47,107)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 42 rgb(9%,18.4%,42%)
CMYK 79, 56, 0, 58
HSL 222.9°, 64.6, 25.5 hsl(222.9,64.6%,25.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.9°, 78.5, 42
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 21.119, 14.258, -37.733
XYZ 4.023, 3.276, 14.33
xyY 0.186, 0.151, 3.276
CIE-LCH 21.119, 40.337, 290.7
CIE-LUV 21.119, -8.369, -44.387
Hunter-Lab 18.101, 7.997, -34.266
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 01101011

Color Schemes with #172f6b

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Alternatives to #172f6b

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#172f6b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172f6b

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Shades and Tints of #172f6b

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, #02040a is the darkest color, while #f9fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172f6b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3f4043 is the less saturated color, while #03267f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172f6b 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2a2f3b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0a3b74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003e66 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f3670 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083868 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083b54 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population