#b30017 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b30017 is composed of 70.2% red, 0% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 352.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 35.1%. #b30017 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff002e with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 70
    • G 0
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b30017 color description : Strong red.

#b30017 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b30017 has RGB values of R:179, G:0, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11730967.

Hex triplet b30017 #b30017
RGB Decimal 179, 0, 23 rgb(179,0,23)
RGB Percent 70.2, 0, 9 rgb(70.2%,0%,9%)
CMYK 0, 100, 87, 30
HSL 352.3°, 100, 35.1 hsl(352.3,100%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.3°, 100, 70.2
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 37.203, 61.721, 41.882
XYZ 18.746, 9.648, 1.686
xyY 0.623, 0.321, 9.648
CIE-LCH 37.203, 74.589, 34.159
CIE-LUV 37.203, 119.511, 22.69
Hunter-Lab 31.061, 53.371, 18.525
Binary 10110011, 00000000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b30017

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Alternatives to #b30017

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#b30017 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b30017

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b30017;}
.background {background-color:#b30017;}
.border {border:1px solid #b30017;}

Shades and Tints of #b30017

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #ffeef0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b30017

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605354 is the less saturated color, while #b30017 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b30017 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #512d31 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696033 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785b0b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b61300 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #843d29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d3a0f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b50c08 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population