#171caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #171caf is composed of 9% red, 11% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.9% cyan, 84% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 238 degrees, a saturation of 76.8% and a lightness of 38.8%. #171caf color hex could be obtained by blending #2e38ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #003399.

    • R 9
    • G 11
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 84
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#171caf color description : Dark blue.

#171caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #171caf has RGB values of R:23, G:28, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 1514671.

Hex triplet 171caf #171caf
RGB Decimal 23, 28, 175 rgb(23,28,175)
RGB Percent 9, 11, 68.6 rgb(9%,11%,68.6%)
CMYK 87, 84, 0, 31
HSL 238°, 76.8, 38.8 hsl(238,76.8%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 238°, 86.9, 68.6
Web Safe 003399 #003399
CIE-LAB 24.023, 51.127, -75.301
XYZ 8.505, 4.107, 40.9
xyY 0.159, 0.077, 4.107
CIE-LCH 24.023, 91.018, 304.175
CIE-LUV 24.023, -6.683, -86.388
Hunter-Lab 20.266, 39.443, -105.468
Binary 00010111, 00011100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #171caf

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Alternatives to #171caf

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#171caf Preview

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Shades and Tints of #171caf

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, #000002 is the darkest color, while #eff0fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #171caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5c6a is the less saturated color, while #0007c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #171caf 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
  • #00417f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00456d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004a4d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083390 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #083685 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #083970 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population