#cb172b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cb172b is composed of 79.6% red, 9% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.7% magenta, 78.8% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 353.3 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 44.3%. #cb172b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e56 with #970000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 80
    • G 9
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 79
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cb172b color description : Strong red.

#cb172b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cb172b has RGB values of R:203, G:23, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.79, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13309739.

Hex triplet cb172b #cb172b
RGB Decimal 203, 23, 43 rgb(203,23,43)
RGB Percent 79.6, 9, 16.9 rgb(79.6%,9%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 89, 79, 20
HSL 353.3°, 79.6, 44.3 hsl(353.3,79.6%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.3°, 88.7, 79.6
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 43.488, 65.528, 38.656
XYZ 25.372, 13.487, 3.553
xyY 0.598, 0.318, 13.487
CIE-LCH 43.488, 76.08, 30.537
CIE-LUV 43.488, 128.891, 23.156
Hunter-Lab 36.725, 59.054, 19.972
Binary 11001011, 00010111, 00101011

Color Schemes with #cb172b

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Alternatives to #cb172b

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#cb172b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cb172b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cb172b;}
.background {background-color:#cb172b;}
.border {border:1px solid #cb172b;}

Shades and Tints of #cb172b

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, #090102 is the darkest color, while #fef7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cb172b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746e6f is the less saturated color, while #dc061d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cb172b 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684448 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776e49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896928 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cd2624 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #964e3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a14b29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cc2027 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population