#172edd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172edd is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.6% cyan, 79.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 233 degrees, a saturation of 81.1% and a lightness of 47.8%. #172edd color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5cff with #0000bb. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#172edd color description : Vivid blue.

#172edd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172edd has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 1519325.

Hex triplet 172edd #172edd
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 221 rgb(23,46,221)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 86.7 rgb(9%,18%,86.7%)
CMYK 90, 79, 0, 13
HSL 233°, 81.1, 47.8 hsl(233,81.1%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 233°, 89.6, 86.7
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 32.603, 56.924, -88.044
XYZ 14.379, 7.355, 69.065
xyY 0.158, 0.081, 7.355
CIE-LCH 32.603, 104.843, 302.884
CIE-LUV 32.603, -10.406, -113.963
Hunter-Lab 27.121, 47.174, -131.999
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 11011101

Color Schemes with #172edd

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Alternatives to #172edd

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#172edd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172edd

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

Shades and Tints of #172edd

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, #010208 is the darkest color, while #f5f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172edd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #75767f is the less saturated color, while #0420f0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172edd 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
  • #0053a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00588c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005e62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0845b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0849a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084c8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population