#172dd4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172dd4 is composed of 9% red, 17.6% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.2% cyan, 78.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 233 degrees, a saturation of 80.4% and a lightness of 46.1%. #172dd4 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5aff with #0000a9. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#172dd4 color description : Strong blue.

#172dd4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172dd4 has RGB values of R:23, G:45, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 1519060.

Hex triplet 172dd4 #172dd4
RGB Decimal 23, 45, 212 rgb(23,45,212)
RGB Percent 9, 17.6, 83.1 rgb(9%,17.6%,83.1%)
CMYK 89, 79, 0, 17
HSL 233°, 80.4, 46.1 hsl(233,80.4%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 233°, 89.2, 83.1
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 31.374, 54.556, -84.894
XYZ 13.173, 6.811, 62.904
xyY 0.159, 0.082, 6.811
CIE-LCH 31.374, 100.913, 302.727
CIE-LUV 31.374, -10.01, -108.784
Hunter-Lab 26.099, 44.423, -124.635
Binary 00010111, 00101101, 11010100

Color Schemes with #172dd4

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Alternatives to #172dd4

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#172dd4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172dd4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172dd4;}
.background {background-color:#172dd4;}
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Shades and Tints of #172dd4

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, #020411 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172dd4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71727a is the less saturated color, while #051fe6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172dd4 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
  • #323758 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005587 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005b5f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0843b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0846a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084a89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population