#172ee5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172ee5 is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90% cyan, 79.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 233.3 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 49.4%. #172ee5 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5cff with #0000cb. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#172ee5 color description : Vivid blue.

#172ee5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172ee5 has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 1519333.

Hex triplet 172ee5 #172ee5
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 229 rgb(23,46,229)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 89.8 rgb(9%,18%,89.8%)
CMYK 90, 80, 0, 10
HSL 233.3°, 81.7, 49.4 hsl(233.3,81.7%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.3°, 90, 89.8
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 33.546, 59.436, -91.059
XYZ 15.47, 7.792, 74.813
xyY 0.158, 0.079, 7.792
CIE-LCH 33.546, 108.739, 303.133
CIE-LUV 33.546, -10.641, -118.524
Hunter-Lab 27.914, 50.076, -139.363
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 11100101

Color Schemes with #172ee5

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Alternatives to #172ee5

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#172ee5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172ee5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172ee5;}
.background {background-color:#172ee5;}
.border {border:1px solid #172ee5;}

Shades and Tints of #172ee5

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, #02030f is the darkest color, while #fcfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172ee5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787984 is the less saturated color, while #041ff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172ee5 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
  • #35395e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a8f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006064 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0847bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #084aae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084e93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population