#172fcc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172fcc is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.7% cyan, 77% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 232 degrees, a saturation of 79.7% and a lightness of 44.5%. #172fcc color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5eff with #000099. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#172fcc color description : Strong blue.

#172fcc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172fcc has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 1519564.

Hex triplet 172fcc #172fcc
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 204 rgb(23,47,204)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 80 rgb(9%,18.4%,80%)
CMYK 89, 77, 0, 20
HSL 232°, 79.7, 44.5 hsl(232,79.7%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 232°, 88.7, 80
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 30.816, 50.883, -81.171
XYZ 12.267, 6.574, 57.746
xyY 0.16, 0.086, 6.574
CIE-LCH 30.816, 95.8, 302.082
CIE-LUV 30.816, -10.07, -104.196
Hunter-Lab 25.64, 40.53, -115.586
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 11001100

Color Schemes with #172fcc

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Alternatives to #172fcc

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#172fcc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172fcc

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

Shades and Tints of #172fcc

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, #01020a is the darkest color, while #f7f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172fcc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6f75 is the less saturated color, while #0622dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172fcc 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #333857 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004f9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005485 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005a5e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0843ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08469f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084a86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population