#172C95 Hex Color Code

#172C95

The Hexadecimal Color #172C95 is a contrast shade of Midnight Blue. #172C95 RGB value is rgb(23, 44, 149). RGB Color Model of #172C95 consists of 9% red, 17% green and 58% blue. HSL color Mode of #172C95 has 230°(degrees) Hue, 73% Saturation and 34% Lightness. #172C95 color has an wavelength of 475.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172C95 is #333399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172C95 is #139. The Closest Color to #172C95 is #191970. Official Name of #172C95 Hex Code is Torea Bay. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172C95 is 85 Cyan 70 Magenta 0 Yellow 42 Black and #172C95 CMY is 85, 70, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172C95 is hsl(230,73,34, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(230, 85, 58). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172C95 is 6.68, 4.15, 28.88.
Hex8 Value of #172C95 is #172C95FF. Decimal Value of #172C95 is 1518741 and Octal Value of #172C95 is 5626225. Binary Value of #172C95 is 10111, 101100, 10010101 and Android of #172C95 is 4279708821 / 0xff172c95. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172C95 is 0.168, 0.105, 0.105 and YIQ Color Space of #172C95 is 49.691, -46.2504, 28.2345. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172C95 is 1.99, 2.52, 28.48. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172C95 is 24.16, 33.23, -59.26. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172C95 is 24.16, -8.19, -71.7. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172C95 is 24.16, 67.94, 299.28. Hunter Lab variable of #172C95 is 20.37, 22.88, -69.79.

#172C95 - Torea Bay Color Image
#172C95 - Torea Bay Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172C95

RGB Percentages of #172C95

9%
17%
58%

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 #172C95

9.02%
16.08%
58.43%

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 #172C95

85%
70%
0%
42%

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 #172C95

To get 25% Saturated #172C95 Color, you need to convert the hex color #172C95 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 #172C95 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 #172C95

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 #172C95

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 #172C95

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 #172C95 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #172C95 to it's the darkest color.

#172C95 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 44, 149)
RGB Percent 9%, 17%, 58%
RYB 23.0, 41.0, 149.0
CMYK 85, 70, 0, 42
CMY 85, 70, 0
HSL hsl(230, 73%, 34%)
HSLA hsl(230, 73%, 34%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(230, 85, 58)
XYZ 6.68, 4.15, 28.88
Hex8 Value #172C95FF
Decimal Value 1518741
Octal Value 5626225
Binary Value 10111,101100,10010101
Android 4279708821 / 0xff172c95
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(230, 73%, 34%)
xyY 0.168, 0.105, 4.153
YIQ 49.691, -46.2504, 28.2345
LMS 1.99, 2.52, 28.48
CieLAB 24.16, 33.23, -59.26
CieLUV : LCHuv 24.16, -8.19, -71.7
CieLCH : LCHab 24.16, 67.94, 299.28
Hunter Lab 20.37, 22.88, -69.79
YUV 49.691, 48.87, -23.41
YDbDr 49.691, 149.41, 50.78
YCbCr 58.68, 177.23, 111.28
YCoCg 65.0, 86.0, -21.0
YPbPr 49.69, 56.04, -19.04
Munsell Color System 7556.17 633.24/237.48

#172C95 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172C95 as Background:

More than four billion people live within a stone's throw of the ocean, so what happens to it affects them immediately, daily, whether pollution, more frequent storms, or rising sea levels.

Jon Bowermaster
<p style="background: #172C95">…</p>

#172C95 as Text Color:

We still have the illusion that the ocean will recover. That even if we do have to lose sharks, people don't understand why this matters. The evidence is in front of us, and we fail to take it in and say, "Now I get it. Now I understand."

Sylvia Earle
<p style="color: #172C95">…</p>

#172C95 as Text Shadow:

The more familiar people are with the ecosystem that lives below the surface - invisible until you're actually in the ocean - the more likely they are to do what they can to protect it.

Jon Bowermaster
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172C95">…</p>

#172C95 as Linear Gradient:

Most of the damage suffered by the ocean up until now has been caused by local insults - overfishing, pollution, and destruction of habitats. If we tackle these problems now, we buy ourselves time to work on climate change.

Nancy Knowlton
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #172C95)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172C95?

RGB Value for #172C95 is rgb(23, 44, 149).

What is the RGB percentage of #172C95?

RGB percentage for #172C95 is 9% Red 17% Green 58% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #172C95?

CMYK Color Model of #172C95 is 85 Cyan 70 Magenta 0 Yellow 42 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172C95?

HSL Value of #172C95 is 230°(degrees) Hue 73 Saturation 34 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172C95?

HSV Value of #172C95 is 230 Hue 85 Saturation 58 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172C95?

XYZ Color Model of #172C95 is 6.68, 4.15, 28.88.