#171cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #171cb6 is composed of 9% red, 11% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.4% cyan, 84.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 238.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #171cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e38ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 11
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#171cb6 color description : Strong blue.

#171cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #171cb6 has RGB values of R:23, G:28, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1514678.

Hex triplet 171cb6 #171cb6
RGB Decimal 23, 28, 182 rgb(23,28,182)
RGB Percent 9, 11, 71.4 rgb(9%,11%,71.4%)
CMYK 87, 85, 0, 29
HSL 238.1°, 77.6, 40.2 hsl(238.1,77.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.1°, 87.4, 71.4
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 24.919, 53.284, -77.999
XYZ 9.21, 4.389, 44.615
xyY 0.158, 0.075, 4.389
CIE-LCH 24.919, 94.462, 304.338
CIE-LUV 24.919, -6.957, -90.455
Hunter-Lab 20.951, 41.808, -111.593
Binary 00010111, 00011100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #171cb6

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Alternatives to #171cb6

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#171cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #171cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#171cb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #171cb6

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, #010108 is the darkest color, while #f5f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #171cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666667 is the less saturated color, while #070dc6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #171cb6 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #282948 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004382 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004770 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004c4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083595 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083789 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083a74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population