#172140 Hex Color Code

#172140

The Hexadecimal Color #172140 is a contrast shade of Midnight Blue. #172140 RGB value is rgb(23, 33, 64). RGB Color Model of #172140 consists of 9% red, 12% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #172140 has 225°(degrees) Hue, 47% Saturation and 17% Lightness. #172140 color has an wavelength of 478.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172140 is #333366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172140 is #124. The Closest Color to #172140 is #191970. Official Name of #172140 Hex Code is Big Stone. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172140 is 64 Cyan 48 Magenta 0 Yellow 75 Black and #172140 CMY is 64, 48, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172140 is hsl(225,47,17, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(225, 64, 25). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172140 is 1.82, 1.64, 5.07.
Hex8 Value of #172140 is #172140FF. Decimal Value of #172140 is 1515840 and Octal Value of #172140 is 5620500. Binary Value of #172140 is 10111, 100001, 1000000 and Android of #172140 is 4279705920 / 0xff172140. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172140 is 0.214, 0.192, 0.192 and YIQ Color Space of #172140 is 33.544, -15.9193, 7.5322. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172140 is 1.21, 1.53, 5.01. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172140 is 13.47, 6.73, -21.14. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172140 is 13.47, -4.02, -19.93. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172140 is 13.47, 22.19, 287.66. Hunter Lab variable of #172140 is 12.81, 2.96, -14.51.

#172140 - Big Stone Color Image
#172140 - Big Stone Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172140

RGB Percentages of #172140

9%
12%
25%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #172140

9.02%
12.17%
25.1%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #172140

64%
48%
0%
75%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #172140

To get 25% Saturated #172140 Color, you need to convert the hex color #172140 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #172140 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #172140

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #172140

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #172140

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #172140 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #172140 to it's the darkest color.

#172140 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 33, 64)
RGB Percent 9%, 12%, 25%
RYB 23.0, 31.04, 64.0
CMYK 64, 48, 0, 75
CMY 64, 48, 0
HSL hsl(225, 47%, 17%)
HSLA hsl(225, 47%, 17%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(225, 64, 25)
XYZ 1.82, 1.64, 5.07
Hex8 Value #172140FF
Decimal Value 1515840
Octal Value 5620500
Binary Value 10111,100001,1000000
Android 4279705920 / 0xff172140
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(225, 47%, 17%)
xyY 0.214, 0.192, 1.64
YIQ 33.544, -15.9193, 7.5322
LMS 1.21, 1.53, 5.01
CieLAB 13.47, 6.73, -21.14
CieLUV : LCHuv 13.47, -4.02, -19.93
CieLCH : LCHab 13.47, 22.19, 287.66
Hunter Lab 12.81, 2.96, -14.51
YUV 33.544, 14.99, -9.25
YDbDr 33.544, 45.82, 20.06
YCbCr 44.81, 143.1, 121.39
YCoCg 38.25, 43.5, -5.25
YPbPr 33.54, 17.19, -7.52
Munsell Color System 5330.43 452.67/251.06

#172140 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172140 as Background:

And, in fine, the ancient precept, "Know thyself," and the modern precept, "Study nature," become at last one maxim.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="background: #172140">…</p>

#172140 as Text Color:

If we will not interfere with our thought, but will act entirely, or see how the thing stands in God, we know the particular thing, and every thing, and every man.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="color: #172140">…</p>

#172140 as Text Shadow:

There is no knowledge for which so great a price is paid as a knowledge of the world; and no one ever became an adept in it except at the expense of a hardened or a wounded heart.

Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172140">…</p>

#172140 as Linear Gradient:

Let no knowledge satisfy but that which lifts above the world, which weans from the world, which makes the world a footstool.

Charles Spurgeon
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #172140)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172140?

RGB Value for #172140 is rgb(23, 33, 64).

What is the RGB percentage of #172140?

RGB percentage for #172140 is 9% Red 12% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #172140?

CMYK Color Model of #172140 is 64 Cyan 48 Magenta 0 Yellow 75 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172140?

HSL Value of #172140 is 225°(degrees) Hue 47 Saturation 17 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172140?

HSV Value of #172140 is 225 Hue 64 Saturation 25 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172140?

XYZ Color Model of #172140 is 1.82, 1.64, 5.07.