#172cd2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172cd2 is composed of 9% red, 17.3% green and 82.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89% cyan, 79% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 233.3 degrees, a saturation of 80.3% and a lightness of 45.7%. #172cd2 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e58ff with #0000a5. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 17
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#172cd2 color description : Strong blue.

#172cd2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172cd2 has RGB values of R:23, G:44, B:210 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 1518802.

Hex triplet 172cd2 #172cd2
RGB Decimal 23, 44, 210 rgb(23,44,210)
RGB Percent 9, 17.3, 82.4 rgb(9%,17.3%,82.4%)
CMYK 89, 79, 0, 18
HSL 233.3°, 80.3, 45.7 hsl(233.3,80.3%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.3°, 89, 82.4
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 30.963, 54.425, -84.417
XYZ 12.885, 6.636, 61.571
xyY 0.159, 0.082, 6.636
CIE-LCH 30.963, 100.441, 302.81
CIE-LUV 30.963, -9.817, -107.61
Hunter-Lab 25.76, 44.202, -123.683
Binary 00010111, 00101100, 11010010

Color Schemes with #172cd2

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Alternatives to #172cd2

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#172cd2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172cd2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172cd2;}
.background {background-color:#172cd2;}
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Shades and Tints of #172cd2

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, #020310 is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172cd2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717178 is the less saturated color, while #051ee4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172cd2 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #323658 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005486 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005a5e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0842af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0845a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084988 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population