#172edb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172edb is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.5% cyan, 79% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 233 degrees, a saturation of 81% and a lightness of 47.5%. #172edb color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5cff with #0000b7. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#172edb color description : Vivid blue.

#172edb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172edb has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 1519323.

Hex triplet 172edb #172edb
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 219 rgb(23,46,219)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 85.9 rgb(9%,18%,85.9%)
CMYK 89, 79, 0, 14
HSL 233°, 81, 47.5 hsl(233,81%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 233°, 89.5, 85.9
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 32.368, 56.288, -87.283
XYZ 14.114, 7.25, 67.669
xyY 0.159, 0.081, 7.25
CIE-LCH 32.368, 103.859, 302.818
CIE-LUV 32.368, -10.348, -112.819
Hunter-Lab 26.925, 46.45, -130.164
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 11011011

Color Schemes with #172edb

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Alternatives to #172edb

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#172edb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172edb

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

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, #010106 is the darkest color, while #f3f4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172edb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74757e is the less saturated color, while #0420ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172edb 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #34385b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00578b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005e62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0845b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0848a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084c8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population