#172BA4 Hex Color Code

#172BA4

The Hexadecimal Color #172BA4 is a contrast shade of Dark Blue. #172BA4 RGB value is rgb(23, 43, 164). RGB Color Model of #172BA4 consists of 9% red, 16% green and 64% blue. HSL color Mode of #172BA4 has 231°(degrees) Hue, 75% Saturation and 37% Lightness. #172BA4 color has an wavelength of 474.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172BA4 is #3333CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172BA4 is #13A. The Closest Color to #172BA4 is #00008B. Official Name of #172BA4 Hex Code is International Klein Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172BA4 is 86 Cyan 74 Magenta 0 Yellow 36 Black and #172BA4 CMY is 86, 74, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172BA4 is hsl(231,75,37, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(231, 86, 64). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172BA4 is 7.92, 4.59, 35.58.
Hex8 Value of #172BA4 is #172BA4FF. Decimal Value of #172BA4 is 1518500 and Octal Value of #172BA4 is 5625644. Binary Value of #172BA4 is 10111, 101011, 10100100 and Android of #172BA4 is 4279708580 / 0xff172ba4. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172BA4 is 0.165, 0.095, 0.095 and YIQ Color Space of #172BA4 is 50.814, -50.7953, 33.4252. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172BA4 is 2.0, 2.44, 35.08. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172BA4 is 25.53, 39.37, -66.15. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172BA4 is 25.53, -8.37, -80.74. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172BA4 is 25.53, 76.98, 300.76. Hunter Lab variable of #172BA4 is 21.42, 28.49, -83.47.

#172BA4 - International Klein Blue Color Image
#172BA4 - International Klein Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172BA4

RGB Percentages of #172BA4

9%
16%
64%

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 #172BA4

9.02%
15.89%
64.31%

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 #172BA4

86%
74%
0%
36%

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 #172BA4

To get 25% Saturated #172BA4 Color, you need to convert the hex color #172BA4 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 #172BA4 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 #172BA4

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 #172BA4

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 #172BA4

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 #172BA4 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #172BA4 to it's the darkest color.

#172BA4 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 43, 164)
RGB Percent 9%, 16%, 64%
RYB 23.0, 40.52, 164.0
CMYK 86, 74, 0, 36
CMY 86, 74, 0
HSL hsl(231, 75%, 37%)
HSLA hsl(231, 75%, 37%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(231, 86, 64)
XYZ 7.92, 4.59, 35.58
Hex8 Value #172BA4FF
Decimal Value 1518500
Octal Value 5625644
Binary Value 10111,101011,10100100
Android 4279708580 / 0xff172ba4
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(231, 75%, 37%)
xyY 0.165, 0.095, 4.589
YIQ 50.814, -50.7953, 33.4252
LMS 2.0, 2.44, 35.08
CieLAB 25.53, 39.37, -66.15
CieLUV : LCHuv 25.53, -8.37, -80.74
CieLCH : LCHab 25.53, 76.98, 300.76
Hunter Lab 21.42, 28.49, -83.47
YUV 50.814, 55.7, -24.4
YDbDr 50.814, 170.29, 52.92
YCbCr 59.64, 184.11, 110.57
YCoCg 68.25, 93.5, -25.25
YPbPr 50.81, 63.87, -19.84
Munsell Color System 7790.97 654.70/235.51

#172BA4 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172BA4 as Background:

If a man can tell if he's been successful in his life by having great friends, then I have been very successful.

Johnny Ramone
<p style="background: #172BA4">…</p>

#172BA4 as Text Color:

The formula is simple - do more of what is working, do less of what isn't, and try on new behaviors to see if they produce better results.

Jack Canfield
<p style="color: #172BA4">…</p>

#172BA4 as Text Shadow:

The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.

Napoleon Hill
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172BA4">…</p>

#172BA4 as Linear Gradient:

The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede. What stands in your way is that you have a much too willful will. You think that what you do not do yourself does not happen.

Eugen Herrigel
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #172BA4)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172BA4?

RGB Value for #172BA4 is rgb(23, 43, 164).

What is the RGB percentage of #172BA4?

RGB percentage for #172BA4 is 9% Red 16% Green 64% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #172BA4?

CMYK Color Model of #172BA4 is 86 Cyan 74 Magenta 0 Yellow 36 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172BA4?

HSL Value of #172BA4 is 231°(degrees) Hue 75 Saturation 37 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172BA4?

HSV Value of #172BA4 is 231 Hue 86 Saturation 64 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172BA4?

XYZ Color Model of #172BA4 is 7.92, 4.59, 35.58.