#172ede Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172ede is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.6% cyan, 79.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 233.1 degrees, a saturation of 81.2% and a lightness of 48%. #172ede color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5cff with #0000bd. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#172ede color description : Vivid blue.

#172ede Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172ede has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 1519326.

Hex triplet 172ede #172ede
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 222 rgb(23,46,222)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 87.1 rgb(9%,18%,87.1%)
CMYK 90, 79, 0, 13
HSL 233.1°, 81.2, 48 hsl(233.1,81.2%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.1°, 89.6, 87.1
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 32.72, 57.24, -88.423
XYZ 14.512, 7.409, 69.768
xyY 0.158, 0.081, 7.409
CIE-LCH 32.72, 105.333, 302.917
CIE-LUV 32.72, -10.435, -114.534
Hunter-Lab 27.219, 47.536, -132.918
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 11011110

Color Schemes with #172ede

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Alternatives to #172ede

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#172ede Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172ede

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

Shades and Tints of #172ede

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, #010209 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172ede

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757680 is the less saturated color, while #0420f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172ede 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #34385c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00588c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005e62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0846b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0849aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084d8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population