#172b60 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172b60 is composed of 9% red, 16.9% green and 37.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76% cyan, 55.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 62.4% black. It has a hue angle of 223.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.3% and a lightness of 23.3%. #172b60 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e56c0 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 62
    CMYK color chart

#172b60 color description : Very dark blue.

#172b60 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172b60 has RGB values of R:23, G:43, B:96 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.62. Its decimal value is 1518432.

Hex triplet 172b60 #172b60
RGB Decimal 23, 43, 96 rgb(23,43,96)
RGB Percent 9, 16.9, 37.6 rgb(9%,16.9%,37.6%)
CMYK 76, 55, 0, 62
HSL 223.6°, 61.3, 23.3 hsl(223.6,61.3%,23.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.6°, 76, 37.6
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 19.031, 12.58, -33.925
XYZ 3.328, 2.754, 11.422
xyY 0.19, 0.157, 2.754
CIE-LCH 19.031, 36.182, 290.345
CIE-LUV 19.031, -7.207, -38.149
Hunter-Lab 16.596, 6.753, -29.189
Binary 00010111, 00101011, 01100000

Color Schemes with #172b60

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Alternatives to #172b60

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#172b60 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172b60

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f0f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172b60

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #373940 is the less saturated color, while #002177 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172b60 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
  • #2b2b2b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #272b36 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #143769 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003a5f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003e42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #153266 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08345f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08374d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population