#172fc5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172fc5 is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.3% cyan, 76.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 231.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 43.1%. #172fc5 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5eff with #00008b. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#172fc5 color description : Strong blue.

#172fc5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172fc5 has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 1519557.

Hex triplet 172fc5 #172fc5
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 197 rgb(23,47,197)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 77.3 rgb(9%,18.4%,77.3%)
CMYK 88, 76, 0, 23
HSL 231.7°, 79.1, 43.1 hsl(231.7,79.1%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.7°, 88.3, 77.3
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 30.024, 48.533, -78.392
XYZ 11.446, 6.246, 53.423
xyY 0.161, 0.088, 6.246
CIE-LCH 30.024, 92.2, 301.762
CIE-LUV 30.024, -9.887, -100.13
Hunter-Lab 24.991, 38.018, -109.248
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 11000101

Color Schemes with #172fc5

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Alternatives to #172fc5

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#172fc5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172fc5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172fc5;}
.background {background-color:#172fc5;}
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Shades and Tints of #172fc5

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, #000104 is the darkest color, while #f1f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172fc5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6c70 is the less saturated color, while #0623d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172fc5 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
  • #323755 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e97 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005283 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00585c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0842a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #08459b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084982 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population