#172f85 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172f85 is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 52.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.7% cyan, 64.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 226.9 degrees, a saturation of 70.5% and a lightness of 30.6%. #172f85 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5eff with #00000b. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 52
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#172f85 color description : Dark blue.

#172f85 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172f85 has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:133 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 1519493.

Hex triplet 172f85 #172f85
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 133 rgb(23,47,133)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 52.2 rgb(9%,18.4%,52.2%)
CMYK 83, 65, 0, 48
HSL 226.9°, 70.5, 30.6 hsl(226.9,70.5%,30.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.9°, 82.7, 52.2
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 23.366, 24.91, -50.629
XYZ 5.603, 3.908, 22.648
xyY 0.174, 0.122, 3.908
CIE-LCH 23.366, 56.425, 296.198
CIE-LUV 23.366, -8.591, -61.422
Hunter-Lab 19.769, 15.991, -54.085
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 10000101

Color Schemes with #172f85

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Alternatives to #172f85

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#172f85 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172f85

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172f85;}
.background {background-color:#172f85;}
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Shades and Tints of #172f85

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, #030610 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172f85

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d4d4f is the less saturated color, while #052597 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172f85 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
  • #323232 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2d3143 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083980 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083c75 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083f61 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population