#172e52 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172e52 is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 32.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72% cyan, 43.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.8% black. It has a hue angle of 216.6 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 20.6%. #172e52 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5ca4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #003366.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 68
    CMYK color chart

#172e52 color description : Very dark blue.

#172e52 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172e52 has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:82 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.68. Its decimal value is 1519186.

Hex triplet 172e52 #172e52
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 82 rgb(23,46,82)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 32.2 rgb(9%,18%,32.2%)
CMYK 72, 44, 0, 68
HSL 216.6°, 56.2, 20.6 hsl(216.6,56.2%,20.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.6°, 72, 32.2
Web Safe 003366 #003366
CIE-LAB 18.993, 4.559, -24.678
XYZ 2.853, 2.745, 8.362
xyY 0.204, 0.197, 2.745
CIE-LCH 18.993, 25.096, 280.466
CIE-LUV 18.993, -8.08, -27.375
Hunter-Lab 16.569, 1.742, -18.324
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 01010010

Color Schemes with #172e52

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Alternatives to #172e52

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#172e52 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172e52

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172e52

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, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172e52

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #333436 is the less saturated color, while #032a66 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172e52 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
  • #272c33 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #29375a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1f395a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0d3e42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #223457 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1c3557 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #103848 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population