#172fc4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172fc4 is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.3% cyan, 76% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 231.7 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 42.9%. #172fc4 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5eff with #000089. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#172fc4 color description : Strong blue.

#172fc4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172fc4 has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 1519556.

Hex triplet 172fc4 #172fc4
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 196 rgb(23,47,196)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 76.9 rgb(9%,18.4%,76.9%)
CMYK 88, 76, 0, 23
HSL 231.7°, 79, 42.9 hsl(231.7,79%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.7°, 88.3, 76.9
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 29.911, 48.194, -77.992
XYZ 11.332, 6.2, 52.821
xyY 0.161, 0.088, 6.2
CIE-LCH 29.911, 91.681, 301.713
CIE-LUV 29.911, -9.861, -99.547
Hunter-Lab 24.899, 37.66, -108.346
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 11000100

Color Schemes with #172fc4

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Alternatives to #172fc4

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#172fc4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172fc4

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#172fc4;}
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Shades and Tints of #172fc4

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, #000103 is the darkest color, while #f0f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172fc4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6c70 is the less saturated color, while #0623d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172fc4 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
  • #323755 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004d97 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005282 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00585b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0842a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08459a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084981 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population