#172c5b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172c5b is composed of 9% red, 17.3% green and 35.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.7% cyan, 51.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.3% black. It has a hue angle of 221.5 degrees, a saturation of 59.6% and a lightness of 22.4%. #172c5b color hex could be obtained by blending #2e58b6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 64
    CMYK color chart

#172c5b color description : Very dark blue.

#172c5b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172c5b has RGB values of R:23, G:44, B:91 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.64. Its decimal value is 1518683.

Hex triplet 172c5b #172c5b
RGB Decimal 23, 44, 91 rgb(23,44,91)
RGB Percent 9, 17.3, 35.7 rgb(9%,17.3%,35.7%)
CMYK 75, 52, 0, 64
HSL 221.5°, 59.6, 22.4 hsl(221.5,59.6%,22.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.5°, 74.7, 35.7
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 18.965, 9.756, -30.726
XYZ 3.142, 2.739, 10.26
xyY 0.195, 0.17, 2.739
CIE-LCH 18.965, 32.238, 287.616
CIE-LUV 18.965, -7.464, -34.444
Hunter-Lab 16.549, 4.929, -25.175
Binary 00010111, 00101100, 01011011

Color Schemes with #172c5b

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Alternatives to #172c5b

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#172c5b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172c5b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172c5b;}
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Shades and Tints of #172c5b

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, #03060d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172c5b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #36383c is the less saturated color, while #012471 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172c5b 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
  • #272b35 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1e3763 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003960 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003e42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1c3360 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08345e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08374b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population