#179af2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #179af2 is composed of 9% red, 60.4% green and 94.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.5% cyan, 36.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. It has a hue angle of 204.1 degrees, a saturation of 89.4% and a lightness of 52%. #179af2 color hex could be obtained by blending #2effff with #0035e5. Closest websafe color is: #0099ff.

    • R 9
    • G 60
    • B 95
    RGB color chart
    • C 90
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 5
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#179af2 color description : Vivid blue.

#179af2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #179af2 has RGB values of R:23, G:154, B:242 and CMYK values of C:0.9, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 1546994.

Hex triplet 179af2 #179af2
RGB Decimal 23, 154, 242 rgb(23,154,242)
RGB Percent 9, 60.4, 94.9 rgb(9%,60.4%,94.9%)
CMYK 90, 36, 0, 5
HSL 204.1°, 89.4, 52 hsl(204.1,89.4%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.1°, 90.5, 94.9
Web Safe 0099ff #0099ff
CIE-LAB 61.396, -1.179, -53.039
XYZ 27.932, 29.702, 88.26
xyY 0.191, 0.204, 29.702
CIE-LCH 61.396, 53.052, 268.726
CIE-LUV 61.396, -37.11, -84.794
Hunter-Lab 54.499, -3.888, -57.87
Binary 00010111, 10011010, 11110010

Color Schemes with #179af2

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Alternatives to #179af2

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#179af2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #179af2

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#179af2;}
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Shades and Tints of #179af2

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, #010609 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #179af2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f868a is the less saturated color, while #0e9cfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #179af2 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #698394 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7697ec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #559af4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a8b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5398ee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e9af3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08a3ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population