#172A77 Hex Color Code

#172A77

The Hexadecimal Color #172A77 is a contrast shade of Midnight Blue. #172A77 RGB value is rgb(23, 42, 119). RGB Color Model of #172A77 consists of 9% red, 16% green and 46% blue. HSL color Mode of #172A77 has 228°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 28% Lightness. #172A77 color has an wavelength of 476.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172A77 is #333399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172A77 is #127. The Closest Color to #172A77 is #191970. Official Name of #172A77 Hex Code is Catalina Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172A77 is 81 Cyan 65 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black and #172A77 CMY is 81, 65, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172A77 is hsl(228,68,28, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(228, 81, 47). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172A77 is 4.51, 3.17, 17.82.
Hex8 Value of #172A77 is #172A77FF. Decimal Value of #172A77 is 1518199 and Octal Value of #172A77 is 5625167. Binary Value of #172A77 is 10111, 101010, 1110111 and Android of #172A77 is 4279708279 / 0xff172a77. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172A77 is 0.177, 0.124, 0.124 and YIQ Color Space of #172A77 is 45.097, -36.0622, 19.9439. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172A77 is 1.77, 2.32, 17.58. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172A77 is 20.71, 22.77, -46.1. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172A77 is 20.71, -7.24, -53.31. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172A77 is 20.71, 51.42, 296.29. Hunter Lab variable of #172A77 is 17.8, 14.06, -46.88.

#172A77 - Catalina Blue Color Image
#172A77 - Catalina Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172A77

RGB Percentages of #172A77

9%
16%
46%

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 #172A77

9.02%
15.24%
46.67%

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 #172A77

81%
65%
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 #172A77

To get 25% Saturated #172A77 Color, you need to convert the hex color #172A77 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 #172A77 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 #172A77

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 #172A77

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 #172A77

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 #172A77 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #172A77 to it's the darkest color.

#172A77 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 42, 119)
RGB Percent 9%, 16%, 46%
RYB 23.0, 38.86, 119.0
CMYK 81, 65, 0, 53
CMY 81, 65, 0
HSL hsl(228, 68%, 28%)
HSLA hsl(228, 68%, 28%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(228, 81, 47)
XYZ 4.51, 3.17, 17.82
Hex8 Value #172A77FF
Decimal Value 1518199
Octal Value 5625167
Binary Value 10111,101010,1110111
Android 4279708279 / 0xff172a77
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(228, 68%, 28%)
xyY 0.177, 0.124, 3.169
YIQ 45.097, -36.0622, 19.9439
LMS 1.77, 2.32, 17.58
CieLAB 20.71, 22.77, -46.1
CieLUV : LCHuv 20.71, -7.24, -53.31
CieLCH : LCHab 20.71, 51.42, 296.29
Hunter Lab 17.8, 14.06, -46.88
YUV 45.097, 36.37, -19.38
YDbDr 45.097, 111.19, 42.04
YCbCr 54.73, 164.64, 114.16
YCoCg 56.5, 71.0, -14.5
YPbPr 45.1, 41.71, -15.76
Munsell Color System 6917.81 595.31/241.47

#172A77 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172A77 as Background:

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Steve Harvey
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#172A77 as Text Color:

If you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved the results you want and copy what they do and you'll achieve the same results.

Tony Robbins
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#172A77 as Text Shadow:

It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.

Max Planck
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#172A77 as Linear Gradient:

In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.

John Ruskin
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172A77?

RGB Value for #172A77 is rgb(23, 42, 119).

What is the RGB percentage of #172A77?

RGB percentage for #172A77 is 9% Red 16% Green 46% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #172A77?

CMYK Color Model of #172A77 is 81 Cyan 65 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172A77?

HSL Value of #172A77 is 228°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 28 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172A77?

HSV Value of #172A77 is 228 Hue 81 Saturation 47 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172A77?

XYZ Color Model of #172A77 is 4.51, 3.17, 17.82.