#172ee2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172ee2 is composed of 9% red, 18% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.8% cyan, 79.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 233.2 degrees, a saturation of 81.5% and a lightness of 48.8%. #172ee2 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5cff with #0000c5. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#172ee2 color description : Vivid blue.

#172ee2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172ee2 has RGB values of R:23, G:46, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 1519330.

Hex triplet 172ee2 #172ee2
RGB Decimal 23, 46, 226 rgb(23,46,226)
RGB Percent 9, 18, 88.6 rgb(9%,18%,88.6%)
CMYK 90, 80, 0, 11
HSL 233.2°, 81.5, 48.8 hsl(233.2,81.5%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.2°, 89.8, 88.6
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 33.191, 58.499, -89.933
XYZ 15.055, 7.626, 72.626
xyY 0.158, 0.08, 7.626
CIE-LCH 33.191, 107.285, 303.043
CIE-LUV 33.191, -10.552, -116.816
Hunter-Lab 27.615, 48.987, -136.598
Binary 00010111, 00101110, 11100010

Color Schemes with #172ee2

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Alternatives to #172ee2

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#172ee2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172ee2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172ee2;}
.background {background-color:#172ee2;}
.border {border:1px solid #172ee2;}

Shades and Tints of #172ee2

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, #01030c is the darkest color, while #fafafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172ee2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777882 is the less saturated color, while #041ff5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172ee2 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #35395d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00598e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006064 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0846ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0849ac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084d91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population