#172BDB Hex Color Code

#172BDB

The Hexadecimal Color #172BDB is a contrast shade of Medium Blue. #172BDB RGB value is rgb(23, 43, 219). RGB Color Model of #172BDB consists of 9% red, 16% green and 85% blue. HSL color Mode of #172BDB has 234°(degrees) Hue, 81% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #172BDB color has an wavelength of 472.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172BDB is #3333FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172BDB is #13D. The Closest Color to #172BDB is #0000CD. Official Name of #172BDB Hex Code is Dark Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172BDB is 89 Cyan 80 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black and #172BDB CMY is 89, 80, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172BDB is hsl(234,81,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(234, 89, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172BDB is 14.0, 7.02, 67.62.
Hex8 Value of #172BDB is #172BDBFF. Decimal Value of #172BDB is 1518555 and Octal Value of #172BDB is 5625733. Binary Value of #172BDB is 10111, 101011, 11011011 and Android of #172BDB is 4279708635 / 0xff172bdb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172BDB is 0.158, 0.079, 0.079 and YIQ Color Space of #172BDB is 57.084, -68.4668, 50.5412. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172BDB is 2.29, 2.48, 66.63. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172BDB is 31.85, 57.8, -88.13. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172BDB is 31.85, -9.94, -112.73. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172BDB is 31.85, 105.39, 303.26. Hunter Lab variable of #172BDB is 26.5, 47.95, -132.77.

#172BDB - Dark Blue Color Image
#172BDB - Dark Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172BDB

RGB Percentages of #172BDB

9%
16%
85%

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 #172BDB

9.02%
16.14%
85.88%

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 #172BDB

89%
80%
0%
14%

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 #172BDB

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

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 #172BDB

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 #172BDB

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

#172BDB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 43, 219)
RGB Percent 9%, 16%, 85%
RYB 23.0, 41.15, 219.0
CMYK 89, 80, 0, 14
CMY 89, 80, 0
HSL hsl(234, 81%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(234, 81%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(234, 89, 86)
XYZ 14.0, 7.02, 67.62
Hex8 Value #172BDBFF
Decimal Value 1518555
Octal Value 5625733
Binary Value 10111,101011,11011011
Android 4279708635 / 0xff172bdb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(234, 81%, 47%)
xyY 0.158, 0.079, 7.023
YIQ 57.084, -68.4668, 50.5412
LMS 2.29, 2.48, 66.63
CieLAB 31.85, 57.8, -88.13
CieLUV : LCHuv 31.85, -9.94, -112.73
CieLCH : LCHab 31.85, 105.39, 303.26
Hunter Lab 26.5, 47.95, -132.77
YUV 57.084, 79.68, -29.9
YDbDr 57.084, 243.61, 64.85
YCbCr 65.03, 208.27, 106.64
YCoCg 82.0, 121.0, -39.0
YPbPr 57.08, 91.37, -24.31
Munsell Color System 8752.51 675.47/230.30

#172BDB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172BDB as Background:

I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.

Lord Byron
<p style="background: #172BDB">…</p>

#172BDB as Text Color:

There is no feeling more comforting and consoling than knowing you are right next to the one you love.

Oscar Wilde
<p style="color: #172BDB">…</p>

#172BDB as Text Shadow:

We have descended into the garden and caught three hundred slugs. How I love the mixture of the beautiful and the squalid in gardening. It makes it so lifelike.

Evelyn Underhill
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172BDB">…</p>

#172BDB as Linear Gradient:

Come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy, That one short minute gives me in her sight

William Shakespeare
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #172BDB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172BDB?

RGB Value for #172BDB is rgb(23, 43, 219).

What is the RGB percentage of #172BDB?

RGB percentage for #172BDB is 9% Red 16% Green 85% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #172BDB is 89 Cyan 80 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172BDB?

HSL Value of #172BDB is 234°(degrees) Hue 81 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172BDB?

HSV Value of #172BDB is 234 Hue 89 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172BDB?

XYZ Color Model of #172BDB is 14.0, 7.02, 67.62.