#172ff6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #172ff6 is composed of 9% red, 18.4% green and 96.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.7% cyan, 80.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.5% black. It has a hue angle of 233.5 degrees, a saturation of 92.5% and a lightness of 52.7%. #172ff6 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e5eff with #0000ed. Closest websafe color is: #0033ff.

    • R 9
    • G 18
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 91
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#172ff6 color description : Vivid blue.

#172ff6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #172ff6 has RGB values of R:23, G:47, B:246 and CMYK values of C:0.91, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 1519606.

Hex triplet 172ff6 #172ff6
RGB Decimal 23, 47, 246 rgb(23,47,246)
RGB Percent 9, 18.4, 96.5 rgb(9%,18.4%,96.5%)
CMYK 91, 81, 0, 4
HSL 233.5°, 92.5, 52.7 hsl(233.5,92.5%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.5°, 90.7, 96.5
Web Safe 0033ff #0033ff
CIE-LAB 35.728, 64.171, -97.072
XYZ 18.001, 8.868, 87.947
xyY 0.157, 0.077, 8.868
CIE-LCH 35.728, 116.366, 303.467
CIE-LUV 35.728, -11.275, -128.174
Hunter-Lab 29.779, 55.79, -154.259
Binary 00010111, 00101111, 11110110

Color Schemes with #172ff6

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Alternatives to #172ff6

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#172ff6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #172ff6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#172ff6;}
.background {background-color:#172ff6;}
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Shades and Tints of #172ff6

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, #01020d is the darkest color, while #fafaff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #172ff6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868687 is the less saturated color, while #172ff6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #172ff6 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #373c64 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005aaf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00666a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #084ac8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #084db9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08529d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population