#172f96 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172f96 is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.7% cyan, 68.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 228.7 degrees, a saturation of 73.4% and a lightness of 33.9%. #172f96 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5eff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#172f96 color description : Dark blue.

#172f96 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172f96 has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 1519510.

Hex triplet 172f96 #172f96
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 150 rgb(23,47,150)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 58.8 rgb(9%,18.4%,58.8%)
CMYK 85, 69, 0, 41
HSL 228.7°, 73.4, 33.9 hsl(228.7,73.4%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.7°, 84.7, 58.8
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 25.004, 31.575, -58.488
XYZ 6.874, 4.417, 29.343
xyY 0.169, 0.109, 4.417
CIE-LCH 25.004, 66.467, 298.363
CIE-LUV 25.004, -8.849, -72.055
Hunter-Lab 21.016, 21.605, -68.07
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 10010110

Color Schemes with #172f96

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Alternatives to #172f96

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#172f96 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172f96

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, #02040e is the darkest color, while #fcfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172f96

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53545a is the less saturated color, while #0323aa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172f96 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
  • #2e3348 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004383 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004772 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004c50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083c8a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083e7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084169 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population