#170cb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #170cb3 is composed of 9% red, 4.7% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87.2% cyan, 93.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 244 degrees, a saturation of 87.4% and a lightness of 37.5%. #170cb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e18ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #0000cc.

    • R 9
    • G 5
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#170cb3 color description : Strong blue.

#170cb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #170cb3 has RGB values of R:23, G:12, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 1510579.

Hex triplet 170cb3 #170cb3
RGB Decimal 23, 12, 179 rgb(23,12,179)
RGB Percent 9, 4.7, 70.2 rgb(9%,4.7%,70.2%)
CMYK 87, 93, 0, 30
HSL 244°, 87.4, 37.5 hsl(244,87.4%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 244°, 93.3, 70.2
Web Safe 0000cc #0000cc
CIE-LAB 22.651, 58.044, -79.987
XYZ 8.62, 3.699, 42.905
xyY 0.156, 0.067, 3.699
CIE-LCH 22.651, 98.828, 305.967
CIE-LUV 22.651, -5.602, -87.066
Hunter-Lab 19.233, 46.342, -118.8
Binary 00010111, 00001100, 10110011

Color Schemes with #170cb3

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Alternatives to #170cb3

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#170cb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #170cb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#170cb3;}
.background {background-color:#170cb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #170cb3;}

Shades and Tints of #170cb3

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, #02010e is the darkest color, while #fafaff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #170cb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5d62 is the less saturated color, while #1105ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #170cb3 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
  • #201e3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003e79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004268 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004749 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #082c8e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #082e83 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083170 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population