#172279 Hex Color Code

#172279

The Hexadecimal Color #172279 is a contrast shade of Midnight Blue. #172279 RGB value is rgb(23, 34, 121). RGB Color Model of #172279 consists of 9% red, 13% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #172279 has 233°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 28% Lightness. #172279 color has an wavelength of 473.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172279 is #333399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172279 is #127. The Closest Color to #172279 is #191970. Official Name of #172279 Hex Code is Catalina Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172279 is 81 Cyan 72 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black and #172279 CMY is 81, 72, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172279 is hsl(233,68,28, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(233, 81, 47). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172279 is 4.38, 2.71, 18.38.
Hex8 Value of #172279 is #172279FF. Decimal Value of #172279 is 1516153 and Octal Value of #172279 is 5621171. Binary Value of #172279 is 10111, 100010, 1111001 and Android of #172279 is 4279706233 / 0xff172279. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172279 is 0.172, 0.106, 0.106 and YIQ Color Space of #172279 is 40.629, -34.508, 24.7479. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172279 is 1.39, 1.63, 18.12. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172279 is 18.84, 29.07, -50.46. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172279 is 18.84, -5.62, -55.08. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172279 is 18.84, 58.23, 299.95. Hunter Lab variable of #172279 is 16.46, 18.68, -54.67.

#172279 - Catalina Blue Color Image
#172279 - Catalina Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172279

RGB Percentages of #172279

9%
13%
47%

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 #172279

9.02%
12.9%
47.45%

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 #172279

81%
72%
0%
53%

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 #172279

To get 25% Saturated #172279 Color, you need to convert the hex color #172279 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 #172279 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 #172279

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 #172279

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 #172279

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 #172279 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #172279 to it's the darkest color.

#172279 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 34, 121)
RGB Percent 9%, 13%, 47%
RYB 23.0, 32.89, 121.0
CMYK 81, 72, 0, 53
CMY 81, 72, 0
HSL hsl(233, 68%, 28%)
HSLA hsl(233, 68%, 28%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(233, 81, 47)
XYZ 4.38, 2.71, 18.38
Hex8 Value #172279FF
Decimal Value 1516153
Octal Value 5621171
Binary Value 10111,100010,1111001
Android 4279706233 / 0xff172279
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(233, 68%, 28%)
xyY 0.172, 0.106, 2.706
YIQ 40.629, -34.508, 24.7479
LMS 1.39, 1.63, 18.12
CieLAB 18.84, 29.07, -50.46
CieLUV : LCHuv 18.84, -5.62, -55.08
CieLCH : LCHab 18.84, 58.23, 299.95
Hunter Lab 16.46, 18.68, -54.67
YUV 40.629, 39.55, -15.47
YDbDr 40.629, 120.92, 33.54
YCbCr 50.89, 167.84, 116.95
YCoCg 53.0, 72.0, -19.0
YPbPr 40.63, 45.36, -12.57
Munsell Color System 6564.15 654.56/240.67

#172279 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172279 as Background:

The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge, but can never prove how it got there. All great discoveries have involved such a leap

Albert Einstein
<p style="background: #172279">…</p>

#172279 as Text Color:

I am constantly amazed at how little painters know about painting, writers about writing, merchants about business, manufacturers about manufacturing. Most men just drift.

Sherwood Anderson
<p style="color: #172279">…</p>

#172279 as Text Shadow:

In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the ratio of our ignorance-to-knowledge. We're out of kindergarten, but only in about third grade.

Vera Rubin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172279">…</p>

#172279 as Linear Gradient:

Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom is liberty.

Will Durant
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #172279)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172279?

RGB Value for #172279 is rgb(23, 34, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #172279?

RGB percentage for #172279 is 9% Red 13% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #172279?

CMYK Color Model of #172279 is 81 Cyan 72 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172279?

HSL Value of #172279 is 233°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 28 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172279?

HSV Value of #172279 is 233 Hue 81 Saturation 47 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172279?

XYZ Color Model of #172279 is 4.38, 2.71, 18.38.