#171cad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #171cad is composed of 9% red, 11% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.7% cyan, 83.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 238 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 38.4%. #171cad color hex could be obtained by blending #2e38ff with #00005b. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 11
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 84
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#171cad color description : Dark blue.

#171cad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #171cad has RGB values of R:23, G:28, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 1514669.

Hex triplet 171cad #171cad
RGB Decimal 23, 28, 173 rgb(23,28,173)
RGB Percent 9, 11, 67.8 rgb(9%,11%,67.8%)
CMYK 87, 84, 0, 32
HSL 238°, 76.5, 38.4 hsl(238,76.5%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 238°, 86.7, 67.8
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 23.768, 50.504, -74.522
XYZ 8.31, 4.029, 39.873
xyY 0.159, 0.077, 4.029
CIE-LCH 23.768, 90.023, 304.126
CIE-LUV 23.768, -6.605, -85.224
Hunter-Lab 20.073, 38.769, -103.722
Binary 00010111, 00011100, 10101101

Color Schemes with #171cad

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Alternatives to #171cad

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#171cad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #171cad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#171cad;}
.background {background-color:#171cad;}
.border {border:1px solid #171cad;}

Shades and Tints of #171cad

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, #020311 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #171cad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5b69 is the less saturated color, while #0007c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #171cad 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
  • #2b2b2b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #272845 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00417e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00494c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #08338f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083684 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08396f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population