#172C88 Hex Color Code

#172C88

The Hexadecimal Color #172C88 is a contrast shade of Midnight Blue. #172C88 RGB value is rgb(23, 44, 136). RGB Color Model of #172C88 consists of 9% red, 17% green and 53% blue. HSL color Mode of #172C88 has 229°(degrees) Hue, 71% Saturation and 31% Lightness. #172C88 color has an wavelength of 475.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172C88 is #333399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172C88 is #138. The Closest Color to #172C88 is #191970. Official Name of #172C88 Hex Code is Torea Bay. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172C88 is 83 Cyan 68 Magenta 0 Yellow 47 Black and #172C88 CMY is 83, 68, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172C88 is hsl(229,71,31, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(229, 83, 53). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172C88 is 5.7, 3.76, 23.71.
Hex8 Value of #172C88 is #172C88FF. Decimal Value of #172C88 is 1518728 and Octal Value of #172C88 is 5626210. Binary Value of #172C88 is 10111, 101100, 10001000 and Android of #172C88 is 4279708808 / 0xff172c88. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172C88 is 0.172, 0.113, 0.113 and YIQ Color Space of #172C88 is 48.209, -42.0735, 24.1889. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172C88 is 1.94, 2.52, 23.38. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172C88 is 22.86, 28.2, -53.32. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172C88 is 22.86, -7.94, -63.71. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172C88 is 22.86, 60.32, 297.87. Hunter Lab variable of #172C88 is 19.39, 18.54, -58.92.

#172C88 - Torea Bay Color Image
#172C88 - Torea Bay Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172C88

RGB Percentages of #172C88

9%
17%
53%

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 #172C88

9.02%
15.96%
53.33%

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 #172C88

83%
68%
0%
47%

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 #172C88

To get 25% Saturated #172C88 Color, you need to convert the hex color #172C88 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 #172C88 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 #172C88

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 #172C88

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 #172C88

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 #172C88 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #172C88 to it's the darkest color.

#172C88 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 44, 136)
RGB Percent 9%, 17%, 53%
RYB 23.0, 40.71, 136.0
CMYK 83, 68, 0, 47
CMY 83, 68, 0
HSL hsl(229, 71%, 31%)
HSLA hsl(229, 71%, 31%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(229, 83, 53)
XYZ 5.7, 3.76, 23.71
Hex8 Value #172C88FF
Decimal Value 1518728
Octal Value 5626210
Binary Value 10111,101100,10001000
Android 4279708808 / 0xff172c88
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(229, 71%, 31%)
xyY 0.172, 0.113, 3.76
YIQ 48.209, -42.0735, 24.1889
LMS 1.94, 2.52, 23.38
CieLAB 22.86, 28.2, -53.32
CieLUV : LCHuv 22.86, -7.94, -63.71
CieLCH : LCHab 22.86, 60.32, 297.87
Hunter Lab 19.39, 18.54, -58.92
YUV 48.209, 43.2, -22.12
YDbDr 48.209, 132.09, 47.96
YCbCr 57.4, 171.52, 112.21
YCoCg 61.75, 79.5, -17.75
YPbPr 48.21, 49.54, -17.98
Munsell Color System 7322.38 614.48/239.19

#172C88 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172C88 as Background:

The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge, but can never prove how it got there. All great discoveries have involved such a leap

Albert Einstein
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#172C88 as Text Color:

I am constantly amazed at how little painters know about painting, writers about writing, merchants about business, manufacturers about manufacturing. Most men just drift.

Sherwood Anderson
<p style="color: #172C88">…</p>

#172C88 as Text Shadow:

In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the ratio of our ignorance-to-knowledge. We're out of kindergarten, but only in about third grade.

Vera Rubin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172C88">…</p>

#172C88 as Linear Gradient:

Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom is liberty.

Will Durant
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #172C88)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172C88?

RGB Value for #172C88 is rgb(23, 44, 136).

What is the RGB percentage of #172C88?

RGB percentage for #172C88 is 9% Red 17% Green 53% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #172C88?

CMYK Color Model of #172C88 is 83 Cyan 68 Magenta 0 Yellow 47 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172C88?

HSL Value of #172C88 is 229°(degrees) Hue 71 Saturation 31 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172C88?

HSV Value of #172C88 is 229 Hue 83 Saturation 53 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172C88?

XYZ Color Model of #172C88 is 5.7, 3.76, 23.71.