#172dcc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172dcc is composed of 9% red, 17.6% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.7% cyan, 77.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 232.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.7% and a lightness of 44.5%. #172dcc color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5aff with #000099. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#172dcc color description : Strong blue.

#172dcc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172dcc has RGB values of R:23, G:45, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 1519052.

Hex triplet 172dcc #172dcc
RGB Decimal 23, 45, 204 rgb(23,45,204)
RGB Percent 9, 17.6, 80 rgb(9%,17.6%,80%)
CMYK 89, 78, 0, 20
HSL 232.7°, 79.7, 44.5 hsl(232.7,79.7%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.7°, 88.7, 80
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 30.443, 51.957, -81.791
XYZ 12.189, 6.418, 57.72
xyY 0.16, 0.084, 6.418
CIE-LCH 30.443, 96.898, 302.425
CIE-LUV 30.443, -9.781, -104.177
Hunter-Lab 25.333, 41.55, -117.355
Binary 00010111, 00101101, 11001100

Color Schemes with #172dcc

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Alternatives to #172dcc

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#172dcc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172dcc

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

Shades and Tints of #172dcc

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, #01020a is the darkest color, while #f7f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172dcc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6f75 is the less saturated color, while #0620dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172dcc 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
  • #323756 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
  • #0842ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08459e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084985 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population