#172adb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172adb is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.5% cyan, 80.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 234.2 degrees, a saturation of 81% and a lightness of 47.5%. #172adb color hex could be obtained by blending #2e54ff with #0000b7. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#172adb color description : Vivid blue.

#172adb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172adb has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 1518299.

Hex triplet 172adb #172adb
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 219 rgb(23,42,219)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 85.9 rgb(9%,16.5%,85.9%)
CMYK 89, 81, 0, 14
HSL 234.2°, 81, 47.5 hsl(234.2,81%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.2°, 89.5, 85.9
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 31.696, 58.25, -88.4
XYZ 13.965, 6.951, 67.62
xyY 0.158, 0.079, 6.951
CIE-LCH 31.696, 105.866, 303.383
CIE-LUV 31.696, -9.837, -112.693
Hunter-Lab 26.366, 48.405, -133.604
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 11011011

Color Schemes with #172adb

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Alternatives to #172adb

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#172adb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172adb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172adb;}
.background {background-color:#172adb;}
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Shades and Tints of #172adb

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, #010106 is the darkest color, while #f3f4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172adb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74757e is the less saturated color, while #041bee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172adb 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
  • #313559 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005688 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005c60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0843b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0846a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084a8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population