#172C8F Hex Color Code

#172C8F

The Hexadecimal Color #172C8F is a contrast shade of Midnight Blue. #172C8F RGB value is rgb(23, 44, 143). RGB Color Model of #172C8F consists of 9% red, 17% green and 56% blue. HSL color Mode of #172C8F has 230°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 33% Lightness. #172C8F color has an wavelength of 475.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172C8F is #333399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172C8F is #138. The Closest Color to #172C8F is #191970. Official Name of #172C8F Hex Code is Torea Bay. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172C8F is 84 Cyan 69 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black and #172C8F CMY is 84, 69, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172C8F is hsl(230,72,33, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(230, 84, 56). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172C8F is 6.21, 3.97, 26.42.
Hex8 Value of #172C8F is #172C8FFF. Decimal Value of #172C8F is 1518735 and Octal Value of #172C8F is 5626217. Binary Value of #172C8F is 10111, 101100, 10001111 and Android of #172C8F is 4279708815 / 0xff172c8f. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172C8F is 0.17, 0.108, 0.108 and YIQ Color Space of #172C8F is 49.007, -44.3226, 26.3673. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172C8F is 1.97, 2.53, 26.05. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172C8F is 23.57, 30.81, -56.52. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172C8F is 23.57, -8.14, -68.02. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172C8F is 23.57, 64.37, 298.6. Hunter Lab variable of #172C8F is 19.92, 20.76, -64.67.

#172C8F - Torea Bay Color Image
#172C8F - Torea Bay Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172C8F

RGB Percentages of #172C8F

9%
17%
56%

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 #172C8F

9.02%
16.03%
56.08%

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 #172C8F

84%
69%
0%
44%

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 #172C8F

To get 25% Saturated #172C8F Color, you need to convert the hex color #172C8F 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 #172C8F 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 #172C8F

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 #172C8F

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 #172C8F

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 #172C8F to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #172C8F to it's the darkest color.

#172C8F Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 44, 143)
RGB Percent 9%, 17%, 56%
RYB 23.0, 40.87, 143.0
CMYK 84, 69, 0, 44
CMY 84, 69, 0
HSL hsl(230, 72%, 33%)
HSLA hsl(230, 72%, 33%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(230, 84, 56)
XYZ 6.21, 3.97, 26.42
Hex8 Value #172C8FFF
Decimal Value 1518735
Octal Value 5626217
Binary Value 10111,101100,10001111
Android 4279708815 / 0xff172c8f
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(230, 72%, 33%)
xyY 0.17, 0.108, 3.966
YIQ 49.007, -44.3226, 26.3673
LMS 1.97, 2.53, 26.05
CieLAB 23.57, 30.81, -56.52
CieLUV : LCHuv 23.57, -8.14, -68.02
CieLCH : LCHab 23.57, 64.37, 298.6
Hunter Lab 19.92, 20.76, -64.67
YUV 49.007, 46.25, -22.82
YDbDr 49.007, 141.42, 49.48
YCbCr 58.09, 174.59, 111.71
YCoCg 63.5, 83.0, -19.5
YPbPr 49.01, 53.04, -18.55
Munsell Color System 7448.06 625.22/238.26

#172C8F HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172C8F as Background:

If my efforts have led to greater success than usual, this is due, I believe, to the fact that during my wanderings in the field of medicine, I have strayed onto paths where the gold was still lying by the wayside. It takes a little luck to be able to distinguish gold from dross, but that is all.

Robert Koch
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#172C8F as Text Color:

Life begins as a quest of the child for the man, and ends as a journey by the man to rediscover the child.

Sam Ewing
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#172C8F as Text Shadow:

Everything is a gift of the universe -even joy, anger, jealously, frustration, or separateness. Everything is perfect either for our growth or our enjoyment.

Ken Keyes Jr.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172C8F">…</p>

#172C8F as Linear Gradient:

If successful people have one common trait, it's an utter lack of cynicism. The world owes them nothing. They go out and find what they need without asking for permission; they're driven, talented, and work through negatives by focusing on the positives.

Mike Zimmer
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172C8F?

RGB Value for #172C8F is rgb(23, 44, 143).

What is the RGB percentage of #172C8F?

RGB percentage for #172C8F is 9% Red 17% Green 56% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #172C8F?

CMYK Color Model of #172C8F is 84 Cyan 69 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172C8F?

HSL Value of #172C8F is 230°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 33 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172C8F?

HSV Value of #172C8F is 230 Hue 84 Saturation 56 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172C8F?

XYZ Color Model of #172C8F is 6.21, 3.97, 26.42.