#173172 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #173172 is composed of 9% red, 19.2% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.8% cyan, 57% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 222.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 26.9%. #173172 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e62e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 19
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#173172 color description : Very dark blue.

#173172 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #173172 has RGB values of R:23, G:49, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 1519986.

Hex triplet 173172 #173172
RGB Decimal 23, 49, 114 rgb(23,49,114)
RGB Percent 9, 19.2, 44.7 rgb(9%,19.2%,44.7%)
CMYK 80, 57, 0, 55
HSL 222.9°, 66.4, 26.9 hsl(222.9,66.4%,26.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.9°, 79.8, 44.7
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 22.279, 15.73, -40.362
XYZ 4.488, 3.593, 16.376
xyY 0.184, 0.147, 3.593
CIE-LCH 22.279, 43.318, 291.292
CIE-LUV 22.279, -8.938, -48.524
Hunter-Lab 18.956, 9.09, -37.95
Binary 00010111, 00110001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #173172

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Alternatives to #173172

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#173172 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #173172

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CSS codes
.text {color:#173172;}
.background {background-color:#173172;}
.border {border:1px solid #173172;}

Shades and Tints of #173172

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, #030710 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #173172

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #414348 is the less saturated color, while #022887 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #173172 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
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2c313e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003d79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00416a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00464a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083976 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083b6d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083e58 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population