Sapphire : The hexadecimal color #172a9d

The hexadecimal color #172a9d is a color blue whose writing is rgb(23, 42, 157) either 9% of red, 16% of green, 62% of blue; the HSL value is hsl(164, 190%, 90%) either a shade of 164°, a saturation of 190% and a brightness of 90%; the CMYK value is cmyk(85, 73, 0, 38) either 85% of cyan, 73% of magenta, 0% of yellow and 38% of black.

The color combinaison (or color scheme) of the color sapphire

The gradient colors and complementary colors below allow you to find colors near 172a9d for a good harmony of your web design and your artwork.

#172a9d : Using the html color in a CSS style

The CSS notation for use that color (172a9d) as text color is color:#172a9d;
This is an text example writing in hex color #172a9d.

The CSS notation for use that color (172a9d) as background color is background-color:#172a9d;
This is a box with a background color in hex #172a9d

The CSS notation for use that color (172a9d) as border color is border-color:#172a9d;
This is a box with a border color in hex #172a9d

The CSS notation for use that color (172a9d) as shadow color is box-shadow:0 0 20px #172a9d;
This is a box with a shadow color in hex #172a9d

Converting the hex color 172a9d in RGB, HSL and CMYK

  • Color code HEX : #172a9d
  • Color code RGB : rgb(23, 42, 157)
  • Color code HSL : hsl(164, 190%, 90%)
  • Color code CMYK : cmyk(85, 73, 0, 38)
  • Color code BIN : 10111 101010 10011101

What is a color HEX ?

The HEX code consists of 3 groups of 2 digits from 00 to FF, representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The maximum number of colors in hexadecimal format is 256 x 256 x 256 = 16,777,216

What is a color RGB ?

RGB code consists of 3 groups ranging from 0 to 255 and representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The theoretical maximum number is also ~ 16M colors.


Hex color #172a9d - sapphire

What is a color HSL ?

HSL code consists of 3 groups: a first in degree determining the color hue (between 0° and 360°) followed by 2 digits ranging from 0 to 255 and expressed as a percentage, respectively, determine the saturation and brightness of color.

What is a color CMYK ?

The CMYK code consists of four groups of digits ranging from 0 to 100 and represents the percentage of cyan, magenta, yellow and black present in the main color.