#172afe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172afe is composed of 9% red, 16.5% green and 99.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.9% cyan, 83.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.4% black. It has a hue angle of 235.1 degrees, a saturation of 99.1% and a lightness of 54.3%. #172afe color hex could be obtained by blending #2e54ff with #0000fd. Closest websafe color is: #0033ff.

    • R 9
    • G 16
    • B 100
    RGB color chart
    • C 91
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#172afe color description : Vivid blue.

#172afe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172afe has RGB values of R:23, G:42, B:254 and CMYK values of C:0.91, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 1518334.

Hex triplet 172afe #172afe
RGB Decimal 23, 42, 254 rgb(23,42,254)
RGB Percent 9, 16.5, 99.6 rgb(9%,16.5%,99.6%)
CMYK 91, 83, 0, 0
HSL 235.1°, 99.1, 54.3 hsl(235.1,99.1%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.1°, 90.9, 99.6
Web Safe 0033ff #0033ff
CIE-LAB 35.97, 68.69, -101.166
XYZ 19.067, 8.992, 94.491
xyY 0.156, 0.073, 8.992
CIE-LCH 35.97, 122.282, 304.176
CIE-LUV 35.97, -10.981, -132.481
Hunter-Lab 29.987, 61.02, -165.834
Binary 00010111, 00101010, 11111110

Color Schemes with #172afe

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Alternatives to #172afe

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#172afe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172afe

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172afe;}
.background {background-color:#172afe;}
.border {border:1px solid #172afe;}

Shades and Tints of #172afe

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 #eeefff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172afe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838492 is the less saturated color, while #172afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172afe 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #353863 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005ab0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006097 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00666b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0849cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #084cbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0850a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population