#172dce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172dce is composed of 9% red, 17.6% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.8% cyan, 78.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 232.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 44.9%. #172dce color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5aff with #00009d. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#172dce color description : Strong blue.

#172dce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172dce has RGB values of R:23, G:45, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 1519054.

Hex triplet 172dce #172dce
RGB Decimal 23, 45, 206 rgb(23,45,206)
RGB Percent 9, 17.6, 80.8 rgb(9%,17.6%,80.8%)
CMYK 89, 78, 0, 19
HSL 232.8°, 79.9, 44.9 hsl(232.8,79.9%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.8°, 88.8, 80.8
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 30.674, 52.611, -82.571
XYZ 12.43, 6.514, 58.991
xyY 0.159, 0.084, 6.514
CIE-LCH 30.674, 97.908, 302.504
CIE-LUV 30.674, -9.837, -105.331
Hunter-Lab 25.523, 42.267, -119.171
Binary 00010111, 00101101, 11001110

Color Schemes with #172dce

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Alternatives to #172dce

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#172dce Preview

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

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, #01030c is the darkest color, while #f9fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172dce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7076 is the less saturated color, while #0520e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172dce 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
  • #323757 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004f9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005485 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00595d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0842ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08459f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084986 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population