#172640 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172640 is composed of 9% red, 14.9% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 40.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 218 degrees, a saturation of 47.1% and a lightness of 17.1%. #172640 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e4c80 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003333.

    • R 9
    • G 15
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#172640 color description : Very dark blue.

#172640 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172640 has RGB values of R:23, G:38, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 1517120.

Hex triplet 172640 #172640
RGB Decimal 23, 38, 64 rgb(23,38,64)
RGB Percent 9, 14.9, 25.1 rgb(9%,14.9%,25.1%)
CMYK 64, 41, 0, 75
HSL 218°, 47.1, 17.1 hsl(218,47.1%,17.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 218°, 64.1, 25.1
Web Safe 003333 #003333
CIE-LAB 15.161, 3.07, -18.465
XYZ 1.972, 1.938, 5.12
xyY 0.218, 0.215, 1.938
CIE-LCH 15.161, 18.718, 279.439
CIE-LUV 15.161, -5.5, -18.216
Hunter-Lab 13.923, 0.913, -12.059
Binary 00010111, 00100110, 01000000

Color Schemes with #172640

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Alternatives to #172640

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#172640 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172640

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172640;}
.background {background-color:#172640;}
.border {border:1px solid #172640;}

Shades and Tints of #172640

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, #020406 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172640

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2b2b2c is the less saturated color, while #032154 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172640 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
  • #242424 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #21242a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #273049 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #233149 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1a3538 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #212c45 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e2d46 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #192f3b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population