#172ed2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172ed2 is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 82.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 232.6 degrees, a saturation of 80.3% and a lightness of 45.7%. #172ed2 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5cff with #0000a5. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 18
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#172ed2 color description : Strong blue.

#172ed2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172ed2 has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:210 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 1519314.

Hex triplet 172ed2 #172ed2
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 210 rgb(23,46,210)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 82.4 rgb(9%,18%,82.4%)
CMYK 89, 78, 0, 18
HSL 232.6°, 80.3, 45.7 hsl(232.6,80.3%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.6°, 89, 82.4
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 31.32, 53.391, -83.824
XYZ 12.961, 6.788, 61.596
xyY 0.159, 0.083, 6.788
CIE-LCH 31.32, 99.383, 302.495
CIE-LUV 31.32, -10.091, -107.652
Hunter-Lab 26.054, 43.2, -121.932
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 11010010

Color Schemes with #172ed2

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Alternatives to #172ed2

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#172ed2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172ed2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172ed2;}
.background {background-color:#172ed2;}
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Shades and Tints of #172ed2

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 #172ed2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717278 is the less saturated color, while #0520e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172ed2 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #333858 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005587 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005b5f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0844b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0847a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084a89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population