#172dea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172dea is composed of 9% red, 17.6% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.2% cyan, 80.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 233.7 degrees, a saturation of 83.4% and a lightness of 50.4%. #172dea color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5aff with #0000d5. Closest websafe color is: #0033ff.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#172dea color description : Vivid blue.

#172dea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172dea has RGB values of R:23, G:45, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 1519082.

Hex triplet 172dea #172dea
RGB Decimal 23, 45, 234 rgb(23,45,234)
RGB Percent 9, 17.6, 91.8 rgb(9%,17.6%,91.8%)
CMYK 90, 81, 0, 8
HSL 233.7°, 83.4, 50.4 hsl(233.7,83.4%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.7°, 90.2, 91.8
Web Safe 0033ff #0033ff
CIE-LAB 33.979, 61.453, -93.188
XYZ 16.14, 7.998, 78.531
xyY 0.157, 0.078, 7.998
CIE-LCH 33.979, 111.626, 303.403
CIE-LUV 33.979, -10.669, -121.333
Hunter-Lab 28.281, 52.378, -144.839
Binary 00010111, 00101101, 11101010

Color Schemes with #172dea

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Alternatives to #172dea

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#172dea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172dea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172dea;}
.background {background-color:#172dea;}
.border {border:1px solid #172dea;}

Shades and Tints of #172dea

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, #000002 is the darkest color, while #eff0fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172dea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787a89 is the less saturated color, while #041efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172dea 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #35395f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0056a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005b90 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006166 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0847bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #084ab1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084e96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population