#172bdc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172bdc is composed of 9% red, 16.9% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.5% cyan, 80.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 233.9 degrees, a saturation of 81.1% and a lightness of 47.6%. #172bdc color hex could be obtained by blending #2e56ff with #0000b9. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#172bdc color description : Vivid blue.

#172bdc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172bdc has RGB values of R:23, G:43, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 1518556.

Hex triplet 172bdc #172bdc
RGB Decimal 23, 43, 220 rgb(23,43,220)
RGB Percent 9, 16.9, 86.3 rgb(9%,16.9%,86.3%)
CMYK 90, 80, 0, 14
HSL 233.9°, 81.1, 47.6 hsl(233.9,81.1%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.9°, 89.5, 86.3
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 31.98, 58.083, -88.504
XYZ 14.133, 7.076, 68.327
xyY 0.158, 0.079, 7.076
CIE-LCH 31.98, 105.861, 303.276
CIE-LUV 31.98, -9.992, -113.303
Hunter-Lab 26.601, 48.284, -133.671
Binary 00010111, 00101011, 11011100

Color Schemes with #172bdc

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Alternatives to #172bdc

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#172bdc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172bdc

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

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, #010107 is the darkest color, while #f4f5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172bdc

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172bdc 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #32365a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00529f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005789 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005d60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0843b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0847a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084a8d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population