#172fd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172fd6 is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.3% cyan, 78% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 232.5 degrees, a saturation of 80.6% and a lightness of 46.5%. #172fd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5eff with #0000ad. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#172fd6 color description : Strong blue.

#172fd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172fd6 has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 1519574.

Hex triplet 172fd6 #172fd6
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 214 rgb(23,47,214)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 83.9 rgb(9%,18.4%,83.9%)
CMYK 89, 78, 0, 16
HSL 232.5°, 80.6, 46.5 hsl(232.5,80.6%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.5°, 89.3, 83.9
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 31.964, 54.168, -85.071
XYZ 13.505, 7.069, 64.267
xyY 0.159, 0.083, 7.069
CIE-LCH 31.964, 100.852, 302.487
CIE-LUV 31.964, -10.343, -109.967
Hunter-Lab 26.588, 44.138, -124.702
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 11010110

Color Schemes with #172fd6

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Alternatives to #172fd6

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#172fd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172fd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172fd6;}
.background {background-color:#172fd6;}
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Shades and Tints of #172fd6

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eff1fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172fd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72737b is the less saturated color, while #0521e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172fd6 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
  • #34395a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00529f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005789 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005d61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0845b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0848a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #084c8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population