#173231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #173231 is composed of 9% red, 19.6% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 80.4% black. It has a hue angle of 177.8 degrees, a saturation of 37% and a lightness of 14.3%. #173231 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e6462 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 20
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 0
    • Y 2
    • K 80
    CMYK color chart

#173231 color description : Very dark (mostly black) cyan.

#173231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #173231 has RGB values of R:23, G:50, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.8. Its decimal value is 1520177.

Hex triplet 173231 #173231
RGB Decimal 23, 50, 49 rgb(23,50,49)
RGB Percent 9, 19.6, 19.2 rgb(9%,19.6%,19.2%)
CMYK 54, 0, 2, 80
HSL 177.8°, 37, 14.3 hsl(177.8,37%,14.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.8°, 54, 19.6
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 18.735, -10.583, -2.568
XYZ 2.048, 2.685, 3.316
xyY 0.254, 0.334, 2.685
CIE-LCH 18.735, 10.89, 193.638
CIE-LUV 18.735, -10.011, -1.469
Hunter-Lab 16.386, -6.364, -0.528
Binary 00010111, 00110010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #173231

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Alternatives to #173231

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#173231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #173231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#173231;}
.background {background-color:#173231;}
.border {border:1px solid #173231;}

Shades and Tints of #173231

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, #040a0a is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #173231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #222727 is the less saturated color, while #014846 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #173231 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
  • #2a2a2a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #262c2b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #393839 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3b373d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #243b40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2c3536 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e3539 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1f383a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population