#172abf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172abf is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88% cyan, 78% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 233.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 42%. #172abf color hex could be obtained by blending #2e54ff with #00007f. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#172abf color description : Strong blue.

#172abf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172abf has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 1518271.

Hex triplet 172abf #172abf
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 191 rgb(23,42,191)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 74.9 rgb(9%,16.5%,74.9%)
CMYK 88, 78, 0, 25
HSL 233.2°, 78.5, 42 hsl(233.2,78.5%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.2°, 88, 74.9
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 28.377, 49.266, -77.593
XYZ 10.583, 5.599, 49.81
xyY 0.16, 0.085, 5.599
CIE-LCH 28.377, 91.912, 302.413
CIE-LUV 28.377, -8.979, -96.585
Hunter-Lab 23.662, 38.43, -108.247
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 10111111

Color Schemes with #172abf

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Alternatives to #172abf

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#172abf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172abf

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #172abf

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, #020410 is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172abf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696a6d is the less saturated color, while #071dcf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172abf 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
  • #353535 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2f3351 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a90 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005458 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #083ea1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #084195 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08447d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population