#172bcf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172bcf is composed of 9% red, 16.9% green and 81.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.9% cyan, 79.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 233.5 degrees, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 45.1%. #172bcf color hex could be obtained by blending #2e56ff with #00009f. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#172bcf color description : Strong blue.

#172bcf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172bcf has RGB values of R:23, G:43, B:207 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 1518543.

Hex triplet 172bcf #172bcf
RGB Decimal 23, 43, 207 rgb(23,43,207)
RGB Percent 9, 16.9, 81.2 rgb(9%,16.9%,81.2%)
CMYK 89, 79, 0, 19
HSL 233.5°, 80, 45.1 hsl(233.5,80%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.5°, 88.9, 81.2
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 30.434, 53.971, -83.553
XYZ 12.477, 6.414, 59.608
xyY 0.159, 0.082, 6.414
CIE-LCH 30.434, 99.468, 302.86
CIE-LUV 30.434, -9.593, -105.857
Hunter-Lab 25.326, 43.623, -121.821
Binary 00010111, 00101011, 11001111

Color Schemes with #172bcf

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Alternatives to #172bcf

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#172bcf Preview

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Shades and Tints of #172bcf

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, #01030d is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172bcf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7077 is the less saturated color, while #051de1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172bcf 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #313556 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005384 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00595d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0841ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08449f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084886 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population