#172B49 Hex Color Code

#172B49

The Hexadecimal Color #172B49 is a contrast shade of Midnight Blue. #172B49 RGB value is rgb(23, 43, 73). RGB Color Model of #172B49 consists of 9% red, 16% green and 28% blue. HSL color Mode of #172B49 has 216°(degrees) Hue, 52% Saturation and 19% Lightness. #172B49 color has an wavelength of 484nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172B49 is #333366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172B49 is #134. The Closest Color to #172B49 is #191970. Official Name of #172B49 Hex Code is Blue Zodiac. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172B49 is 68 Cyan 41 Magenta 0 Yellow 71 Black and #172B49 CMY is 68, 41, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172B49 is hsl(216,52,19, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(216, 68, 29). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172B49 is 2.42, 2.39, 6.64.
Hex8 Value of #172B49 is #172B49FF. Decimal Value of #172B49 is 1518409 and Octal Value of #172B49 is 5625511. Binary Value of #172B49 is 10111, 101011, 1001001 and Android of #172B49 is 4279708489 / 0xff172b49. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172B49 is 0.211, 0.209, 0.209 and YIQ Color Space of #172B49 is 40.44, -21.557, 5.106. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172B49 is 1.72, 2.39, 6.57. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172B49 is 17.41, 3.07, -21.11. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172B49 is 17.41, -7.13, -22.34. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172B49 is 17.41, 21.33, 278.27. Hunter Lab variable of #172B49 is 15.46, 0.89, -14.64.

#172B49 - Blue Zodiac Color Image
#172B49 - Blue Zodiac Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172B49

RGB Percentages of #172B49

9%
16%
28%

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 #172B49

9.02%
14.62%
28.63%

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 #172B49

68%
41%
0%
71%

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 #172B49

To get 25% Saturated #172B49 Color, you need to convert the hex color #172B49 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 #172B49 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 #172B49

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 #172B49

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 #172B49

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 #172B49 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #172B49 to it's the darkest color.

#172B49 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 43, 73)
RGB Percent 9%, 16%, 28%
RYB 23.0, 37.29, 73.0
CMYK 68, 41, 0, 71
CMY 68, 41, 0
HSL hsl(216, 52%, 19%)
HSLA hsl(216, 52%, 19%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(216, 68, 29)
XYZ 2.42, 2.39, 6.64
Hex8 Value #172B49FF
Decimal Value 1518409
Octal Value 5625511
Binary Value 10111,101011,1001001
Android 4279708489 / 0xff172b49
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(216, 52%, 19%)
xyY 0.211, 0.209, 2.391
YIQ 40.44, -21.557, 5.106
LMS 1.72, 2.39, 6.57
CieLAB 17.41, 3.07, -21.11
CieLUV : LCHuv 17.41, -7.13, -22.34
CieLCH : LCHab 17.41, 21.33, 278.27
Hunter Lab 15.46, 0.89, -14.64
YUV 40.44, 16.02, -15.3
YDbDr 40.44, 48.99, 33.17
YCbCr 50.73, 144.14, 117.07
YCoCg 45.5, 48.0, -2.5
YPbPr 40.44, 18.37, -12.44
Munsell Color System 6233.96 418.57/242.89

#172B49 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172B49 as Background:

May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right.

Peter Marshall
<p style="background: #172B49">…</p>

#172B49 as Text Color:

So when you spot violence, or bigotry, or intolerance or fear or just garden-variety misogyny, hatred or ignorance, just look it in the eye and think, 'The good outnumber you, and we always will.'

Patton Oswalt
<p style="color: #172B49">…</p>

#172B49 as Text Shadow:

I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them.

Boris Pasternak
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172B49">…</p>

#172B49 as Linear Gradient:

The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.

Charles R. Swindoll
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #172B49)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172B49?

RGB Value for #172B49 is rgb(23, 43, 73).

What is the RGB percentage of #172B49?

RGB percentage for #172B49 is 9% Red 16% Green 28% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #172B49?

CMYK Color Model of #172B49 is 68 Cyan 41 Magenta 0 Yellow 71 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172B49?

HSL Value of #172B49 is 216°(degrees) Hue 52 Saturation 19 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172B49?

HSV Value of #172B49 is 216 Hue 68 Saturation 29 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172B49?

XYZ Color Model of #172B49 is 2.42, 2.39, 6.64.