#172dc1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172dc1 is composed of 9% red, 17.6% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.1% cyan, 76.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 232.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 42.4%. #172dc1 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5aff with #000083. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 24
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#172dc1 color description : Strong blue.

#172dc1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172dc1 has RGB values of R:23, G:45, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 1519041.

Hex triplet 172dc1 #172dc1
RGB Decimal 23, 45, 193 rgb(23,45,193)
RGB Percent 9, 17.6, 75.7 rgb(9%,17.6%,75.7%)
CMYK 88, 77, 0, 24
HSL 232.2°, 78.7, 42.4 hsl(232.2,78.7%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.2°, 88.1, 75.7
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 29.18, 48.294, -77.44
XYZ 10.915, 5.908, 51.014
xyY 0.161, 0.087, 5.908
CIE-LCH 29.18, 91.265, 301.949
CIE-LUV 29.18, -9.476, -97.798
Hunter-Lab 24.307, 37.62, -107.419
Binary 00010111, 00101101, 11000001

Color Schemes with #172dc1

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Alternatives to #172dc1

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#172dc1 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172dc1

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eef0fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172dc1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6b6e is the less saturated color, while #0621d2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172dc1 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
  • #313553 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004c94 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005080 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00565a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0840a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #084397 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08477f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population