#172BAF Hex Color Code

#172BAF

The Hexadecimal Color #172BAF is a contrast shade of Medium Blue. #172BAF RGB value is rgb(23, 43, 175). RGB Color Model of #172BAF consists of 9% red, 16% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #172BAF has 232°(degrees) Hue, 77% Saturation and 39% Lightness. #172BAF color has an wavelength of 473.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172BAF is #3333CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172BAF is #13A. The Closest Color to #172BAF is #0000CD. Official Name of #172BAF Hex Code is Persian Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172BAF is 87 Cyan 75 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black and #172BAF CMY is 87, 75, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172BAF is hsl(232,77,39, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(232, 87, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172BAF is 8.95, 5.0, 41.04.
Hex8 Value of #172BAF is #172BAFFF. Decimal Value of #172BAF is 1518511 and Octal Value of #172BAF is 5625657. Binary Value of #172BAF is 10111, 101011, 10101111 and Android of #172BAF is 4279708591 / 0xff172baf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172BAF is 0.163, 0.091, 0.091 and YIQ Color Space of #172BAF is 52.068, -54.3296, 36.8484. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172BAF is 2.04, 2.44, 40.45. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172BAF is 26.73, 43.27, -70.79. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172BAF is 26.73, -8.67, -87.25. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172BAF is 26.73, 82.97, 301.44. Hunter Lab variable of #172BAF is 22.36, 32.31, -93.17.

#172BAF - Persian Blue Color Image
#172BAF - Persian Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172BAF

RGB Percentages of #172BAF

9%
16%
68%

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 #172BAF

9.02%
15.95%
68.63%

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 #172BAF

87%
75%
0%
31%

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 #172BAF

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

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 #172BAF

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 #172BAF

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

#172BAF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 43, 175)
RGB Percent 9%, 16%, 68%
RYB 23.0, 40.67, 175.0
CMYK 87, 75, 0, 31
CMY 87, 75, 0
HSL hsl(232, 77%, 39%)
HSLA hsl(232, 77%, 39%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(232, 87, 69)
XYZ 8.95, 5.0, 41.04
Hex8 Value #172BAFFF
Decimal Value 1518511
Octal Value 5625657
Binary Value 10111,101011,10101111
Android 4279708591 / 0xff172baf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(232, 77%, 39%)
xyY 0.163, 0.091, 5.004
YIQ 52.068, -54.3296, 36.8484
LMS 2.04, 2.44, 40.45
CieLAB 26.73, 43.27, -70.79
CieLUV : LCHuv 26.73, -8.67, -87.25
CieLCH : LCHab 26.73, 82.97, 301.44
Hunter Lab 22.36, 32.31, -93.17
YUV 52.068, 60.49, -25.5
YDbDr 52.068, 184.96, 55.3
YCbCr 60.72, 188.94, 109.79
YCoCg 71.0, 99.0, -28.0
YPbPr 52.07, 69.37, -20.73
Munsell Color System 7990.56 662.79/234.28

#172BAF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172BAF as Background:

Love the animals, love the plants, love everything. If you love everything, you will perceive the divine mystery in things. Once you perceive it, you will begin to comprehend it better every day. And you will come at last to love the whole world with an all-embracing love.

Fyodor Dostoevsky
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#172BAF as Text Color:

Love has no conditions. When we put conditions, when we put barriers and boundaries, then we lose love. Love is condition-less. Love is barrier-less. Look at the moon, sun, stars, trees. . . they are just on for everyone. When our love also flows for everyone, you become very natural.

Chidanand Saraswati
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#172BAF as Text Shadow:

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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#172BAF as Linear Gradient:

I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic.

Isabel Allende
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172BAF?

RGB Value for #172BAF is rgb(23, 43, 175).

What is the RGB percentage of #172BAF?

RGB percentage for #172BAF is 9% Red 16% Green 68% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #172BAF is 87 Cyan 75 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172BAF?

HSL Value of #172BAF is 232°(degrees) Hue 77 Saturation 39 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172BAF?

HSV Value of #172BAF is 232 Hue 87 Saturation 69 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172BAF?

XYZ Color Model of #172BAF is 8.95, 5.0, 41.04.