#172227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172227 is composed of 9% red, 13.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 84.7% black. It has a hue angle of 198.8 degrees, a saturation of 25.8% and a lightness of 12.2%. #172227 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e444e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 13
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 85
    CMYK color chart

#172227 color description : Very dark (mostly black) blue.

#172227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172227 has RGB values of R:23, G:34, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.85. Its decimal value is 1516071.

Hex triplet 172227 #172227
RGB Decimal 23, 34, 39 rgb(23,34,39)
RGB Percent 9, 13.3, 15.3 rgb(9%,13.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 41, 13, 0, 85
HSL 198.8°, 25.8, 12.2 hsl(198.8,25.8%,12.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.8°, 41, 15.3
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 12.433, -3.243, -4.913
XYZ 1.291, 1.473, 2.136
xyY 0.264, 0.301, 1.473
CIE-LCH 12.433, 5.887, 236.572
CIE-LUV 12.433, -3.946, -3.781
Hunter-Lab 12.135, -2.24, -1.939
Binary 00010111, 00100010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #172227

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Alternatives to #172227

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#172227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172227;}
.background {background-color:#172227;}
.border {border:1px solid #172227;}

Shades and Tints of #172227

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f5f8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #1e1f20 is the less saturated color, while #022a3c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172227 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
  • #1f1f1f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1d2021 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b2b31 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c2b33 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #222d31 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #23282d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #24272e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e292d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population