#171cae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #171cae is composed of 9% red, 11% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.8% cyan, 83.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 238 degrees, a saturation of 76.6% and a lightness of 38.6%. #171cae color hex could be obtained by blending #2e38ff with #00005d. 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

#171cae color description : Dark blue.

#171cae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #171cae has RGB values of R:23, G:28, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 1514670.

Hex triplet 171cae #171cae
RGB Decimal 23, 28, 174 rgb(23,28,174)
RGB Percent 9, 11, 68.2 rgb(9%,11%,68.2%)
CMYK 87, 84, 0, 32
HSL 238°, 76.6, 38.6 hsl(238,76.6%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 238°, 86.8, 68.2
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 23.895, 50.816, -74.912
XYZ 8.407, 4.068, 40.384
xyY 0.159, 0.077, 4.068
CIE-LCH 23.895, 90.521, 304.151
CIE-LUV 23.895, -6.644, -85.806
Hunter-Lab 20.169, 39.106, -104.595
Binary 00010111, 00011100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #171cae

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Alternatives to #171cae

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#171cae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #171cae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#171cae;}
.background {background-color:#171cae;}
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Shades and Tints of #171cae

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eeeffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #171cae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5c6a is the less saturated color, while #0007c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #171cae 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
  • #00456d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00494d 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
  • #083970 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population