#172539 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172539 is composed of 9% red, 14.5% green and 22.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.6% cyan, 35.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 77.6% black. It has a hue angle of 215.3 degrees, a saturation of 42.5% and a lightness of 15.7%. #172539 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e4a72 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 15
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 78
    CMYK color chart

#172539 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#172539 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172539 has RGB values of R:23, G:37, B:57 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.78. Its decimal value is 1516857.

Hex triplet 172539 #172539
RGB Decimal 23, 37, 57 rgb(23,37,57)
RGB Percent 9, 14.5, 22.4 rgb(9%,14.5%,22.4%)
CMYK 60, 35, 0, 78
HSL 215.3°, 42.5, 15.7 hsl(215.3,42.5%,15.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.3°, 59.6, 22.4
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 14.404, 1.059, -14.755
XYZ 1.753, 1.801, 4.126
xyY 0.228, 0.234, 1.801
CIE-LCH 14.404, 14.793, 274.107
CIE-LUV 14.404, -5.125, -13.936
Hunter-Lab 13.419, -0.16, -8.837
Binary 00010111, 00100101, 00111001

Color Schemes with #172539

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Alternatives to #172539

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#172539 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172539

This text has a font color of #172539.

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#172539 background color

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#172539 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172539;}
.background {background-color:#172539;}
.border {border:1px solid #172539;}

Shades and Tints of #172539

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f2f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172539

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #26282a is the less saturated color, while #01214f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172539 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
  • #232323 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #212327 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #292f42 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #262f43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1d3236 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #222b3f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #212b3f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1b2d37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population