#173472 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #173472 is composed of 9% red, 20.4% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.8% cyan, 54.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 220.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 26.9%. #173472 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e68e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 20
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#173472 color description : Very dark blue.

#173472 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #173472 has RGB values of R:23, G:52, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 1520754.

Hex triplet 173472 #173472
RGB Decimal 23, 52, 114 rgb(23,52,114)
RGB Percent 9, 20.4, 44.7 rgb(9%,20.4%,44.7%)
CMYK 80, 54, 0, 55
HSL 220.9°, 66.4, 26.9 hsl(220.9,66.4%,26.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.9°, 79.8, 44.7
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 23.178, 13.576, -38.904
XYZ 4.618, 3.853, 16.419
xyY 0.186, 0.155, 3.853
CIE-LCH 23.178, 41.205, 289.237
CIE-LUV 23.178, -9.768, -47.553
Hunter-Lab 19.628, 7.646, -35.856
Binary 00010111, 00110100, 01110010

Color Schemes with #173472

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Alternatives to #173472

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#173472 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #173472

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CSS codes
.text {color:#173472;}
.background {background-color:#173472;}
.border {border:1px solid #173472;}

Shades and Tints of #173472

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 #173472

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #414348 is the less saturated color, while #022c87 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #173472 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
  • #2d323f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #143f7a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #153b77 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083d6f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08405a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population