#172ad7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172ad7 is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 84.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.3% cyan, 80.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.7% black. It has a hue angle of 234.1 degrees, a saturation of 80.7% and a lightness of 46.7%. #172ad7 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e54ff with #0000af. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#172ad7 color description : Strong blue.

#172ad7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172ad7 has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:215 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 1518295.

Hex triplet 172ad7 #172ad7
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 215 rgb(23,42,215)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 84.3 rgb(9%,16.5%,84.3%)
CMYK 89, 80, 0, 16
HSL 234.1°, 80.7, 46.7 hsl(234.1,80.7%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.1°, 89.3, 84.3
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 31.215, 57.005, -86.892
XYZ 13.445, 6.743, 64.879
xyY 0.158, 0.079, 6.743
CIE-LCH 31.215, 103.922, 303.266
CIE-LUV 31.215, -9.711, -110.408
Hunter-Lab 25.968, 46.972, -129.955
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 11010111

Color Schemes with #172ad7

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Alternatives to #172ad7

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#172ad7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172ad7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172ad7;}
.background {background-color:#172ad7;}
.border {border:1px solid #172ad7;}

Shades and Tints of #172ad7

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, #000002 is the darkest color, while #f0f1fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172ad7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73737b is the less saturated color, while #051be9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172ad7 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #313558 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005587 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005b5f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0842b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0845a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08498a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population