#172bdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172bdd is composed of 9% red, 16.9% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.6% cyan, 80.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 233.9 degrees, a saturation of 81.1% and a lightness of 47.8%. #172bdd color hex could be obtained by blending #2e56ff with #0000bb. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#172bdd color description : Vivid blue.

#172bdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172bdd has RGB values of R:23, G:43, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 1518557.

Hex triplet 172bdd #172bdd
RGB Decimal 23, 43, 221 rgb(23,43,221)
RGB Percent 9, 16.9, 86.7 rgb(9%,16.9%,86.7%)
CMYK 90, 81, 0, 13
HSL 233.9°, 81.1, 47.8 hsl(233.9,81.1%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.9°, 89.6, 86.7
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 32.099, 58.394, -88.88
XYZ 14.266, 7.129, 69.027
xyY 0.158, 0.079, 7.129
CIE-LCH 32.099, 106.346, 303.305
CIE-LUV 32.099, -10.023, -113.873
Hunter-Lab 26.701, 48.643, -134.586
Binary 00010111, 00101011, 11011101

Color Schemes with #172bdd

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Alternatives to #172bdd

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#172bdd Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172bdd;}
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Shades and Tints of #172bdd

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, #010208 is the darkest color, while #f5f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172bdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #75767f is the less saturated color, while #041cf0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172bdd 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
  • #0052a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00578a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005d61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0844b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0847a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084b8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population