#170caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #170caf is composed of 9% red, 4.7% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.9% cyan, 93.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 244 degrees, a saturation of 87.2% and a lightness of 36.7%. #170caf color hex could be obtained by blending #2e18ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #000099.

    • R 9
    • G 5
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#170caf color description : Dark blue.

#170caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #170caf has RGB values of R:23, G:12, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 1510575.

Hex triplet 170caf #170caf
RGB Decimal 23, 12, 175 rgb(23,12,175)
RGB Percent 9, 4.7, 68.6 rgb(9%,4.7%,68.6%)
CMYK 87, 93, 0, 31
HSL 244°, 87.2, 36.7 hsl(244,87.2%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 244°, 93.1, 68.6
Web Safe 000099 #000099
CIE-LAB 22.087, 56.955, -78.527
XYZ 8.221, 3.54, 40.805
xyY 0.156, 0.067, 3.54
CIE-LCH 22.087, 97.007, 305.953
CIE-LUV 22.087, -5.415, -84.689
Hunter-Lab 18.814, 45.075, -115.422
Binary 00010111, 00001100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #170caf

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Alternatives to #170caf

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#170caf Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #170caf

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, #01010a is the darkest color, while #f7f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #170caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5b60 is the less saturated color, while #1105b6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #170caf 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
  • #222222 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #201e3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003d77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004166 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004548 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #082b8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #082d81 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08306d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population