#172ccd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172ccd is composed of 9% red, 17.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.8% cyan, 78.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 233.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 44.7%. #172ccd color hex could be obtained by blending #2e58ff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#172ccd color description : Strong blue.

#172ccd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172ccd has RGB values of R:23, G:44, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 1518797.

Hex triplet 172ccd #172ccd
RGB Decimal 23, 44, 205 rgb(23,44,205)
RGB Percent 9, 17.3, 80.4 rgb(9%,17.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 89, 79, 0, 20
HSL 233.1°, 79.8, 44.7 hsl(233.1,79.8%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.1°, 88.8, 80.4
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 30.377, 52.809, -82.483
XYZ 12.271, 6.39, 58.341
xyY 0.159, 0.083, 6.39
CIE-LCH 30.377, 97.94, 302.629
CIE-LUV 30.377, -9.67, -104.733
Hunter-Lab 25.279, 42.411, -119.138
Binary 00010111, 00101100, 11001101

Color Schemes with #172ccd

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Alternatives to #172ccd

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#172ccd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172ccd

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

Shades and Tints of #172ccd

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, #01020b is the darkest color, while #f8f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172ccd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f75 is the less saturated color, while #051fdf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172ccd 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
  • #313656 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005384 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00595d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0842ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08459e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084885 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population