#172dbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172dbf is composed of 9% red, 17.6% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88% cyan, 76.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 232.1 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 42%. #172dbf color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5aff with #00007f. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#172dbf color description : Strong blue.

#172dbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172dbf has RGB values of R:23, G:45, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 1519039.

Hex triplet 172dbf #172dbf
RGB Decimal 23, 45, 191 rgb(23,45,191)
RGB Percent 9, 17.6, 74.9 rgb(9%,17.6%,74.9%)
CMYK 88, 76, 0, 25
HSL 232.1°, 78.5, 42 hsl(232.1,78.5%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.1°, 88, 74.9
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 28.953, 47.617, -76.638
XYZ 10.694, 5.82, 49.847
xyY 0.161, 0.088, 5.82
CIE-LCH 28.953, 90.226, 301.854
CIE-LUV 28.953, -9.422, -96.633
Hunter-Lab 24.124, 36.909, -105.623
Binary 00010111, 00101101, 10111111

Color Schemes with #172dbf

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Alternatives to #172dbf

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Shades and Tints of #172dbf

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, #020410 is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172dbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696a6d is the less saturated color, while #0721cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172dbf 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #313552 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00507f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005559 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0840a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #084396 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08467e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population