#172234 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172234 is composed of 9% red, 13.3% green and 20.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.8% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 79.6% black. It has a hue angle of 217.2 degrees, a saturation of 38.7% and a lightness of 14.7%. #172234 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e4468 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 13
    • B 20
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 80
    CMYK color chart

#172234 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#172234 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172234 has RGB values of R:23, G:34, B:52 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.8. Its decimal value is 1516084.

Hex triplet 172234 #172234
RGB Decimal 23, 34, 52 rgb(23,34,52)
RGB Percent 9, 13.3, 20.4 rgb(9%,13.3%,20.4%)
CMYK 56, 35, 0, 80
HSL 217.2°, 38.7, 14.7 hsl(217.2,38.7%,14.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.2°, 55.8, 20.4
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 13.071, 1.352, -13.292
XYZ 1.545, 1.574, 3.471
xyY 0.234, 0.239, 1.574
CIE-LCH 13.071, 13.361, 275.809
CIE-LUV 13.071, -4.093, -11.904
Hunter-Lab 12.546, 0.026, -7.621
Binary 00010111, 00100010, 00110100

Color Schemes with #172234

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Alternatives to #172234

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#172234 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172234

This text has a font color of #172234.

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#172234 background color

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#172234 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172234;}
.background {background-color:#172234;}
.border {border:1px solid #172234;}

Shades and Tints of #172234

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, #05070b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172234

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #252526 is the less saturated color, while #031d48 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172234 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
  • #212121 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1f2125 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #272c3d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #252c3e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1e2f33 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #21283a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #20283a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1b2a33 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population