#172CAE Hex Color Code

#172CAE

The Hexadecimal Color #172CAE is a contrast shade of Medium Blue. #172CAE RGB value is rgb(23, 44, 174). RGB Color Model of #172CAE consists of 9% red, 17% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #172CAE has 232°(degrees) Hue, 77% Saturation and 39% Lightness. #172CAE color has an wavelength of 473.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172CAE is #3333CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172CAE is #13A. The Closest Color to #172CAE is #0000CD. Official Name of #172CAE Hex Code is Persian Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172CAE is 87 Cyan 75 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #172CAE CMY is 87, 75, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172CAE is hsl(232,77,39, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(232, 87, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172CAE is 8.89, 5.04, 40.54.
Hex8 Value of #172CAE is #172CAEFF. Decimal Value of #172CAE is 1518766 and Octal Value of #172CAE is 5626256. Binary Value of #172CAE is 10111, 101100, 10101110 and Android of #172CAE is 4279708846 / 0xff172cae. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172CAE is 0.163, 0.092, 0.092 and YIQ Color Space of #172CAE is 52.541, -54.2829, 36.0145. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172CAE is 2.1, 2.55, 39.96. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172CAE is 26.85, 42.27, -70.0. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172CAE is 26.85, -8.83, -86.66. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172CAE is 26.85, 81.77, 301.13. Hunter Lab variable of #172CAE is 22.45, 31.4, -91.35.

#172CAE - Persian Blue Color Image
#172CAE - Persian Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172CAE

RGB Percentages of #172CAE

9%
17%
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 #172CAE

9.02%
16.25%
68.24%

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 #172CAE

87%
75%
0%
32%

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 #172CAE

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

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 #172CAE

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 #172CAE

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

#172CAE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 44, 174)
RGB Percent 9%, 17%, 68%
RYB 23.0, 41.44, 174.0
CMYK 87, 75, 0, 32
CMY 87, 75, 0
HSL hsl(232, 77%, 39%)
HSLA hsl(232, 77%, 39%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(232, 87, 68)
XYZ 8.89, 5.04, 40.54
Hex8 Value #172CAEFF
Decimal Value 1518766
Octal Value 5626256
Binary Value 10111,101100,10101110
Android 4279708846 / 0xff172cae
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(232, 77%, 39%)
xyY 0.163, 0.092, 5.038
YIQ 52.541, -54.2829, 36.0145
LMS 2.1, 2.55, 39.96
CieLAB 26.85, 42.27, -70.0
CieLUV : LCHuv 26.85, -8.83, -86.66
CieLCH : LCHab 26.85, 81.77, 301.13
Hunter Lab 22.45, 31.4, -91.35
YUV 52.541, 59.77, -25.92
YDbDr 52.541, 182.74, 56.2
YCbCr 61.12, 188.21, 109.49
YCoCg 71.25, 98.5, -27.25
YPbPr 52.54, 68.54, -21.07
Munsell Color System 8004.72 656.93/234.52

#172CAE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172CAE as Background:

There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle.

Albert Einstein
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#172CAE as Text Color:

No matter what your circumstances are, whether you are in prosperity or in adversity, you can learn from every person, transaction, and circumstance around you.

Brigham Young
<p style="color: #172CAE">…</p>

#172CAE as Text Shadow:

You are still young, free.. Do yourself a favor. Before it's too late, without thinking too much about it first, pack a pillow and a blanket and see as much of the world as you can. You will not regret it. One day it will be too late.

Jhumpa Lahiri
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172CAE">…</p>

#172CAE as Linear Gradient:

The difference between successful people and others is how long they spend time feeling sorry for themselves.

Barbara Corcoran
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #172CAE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172CAE?

RGB Value for #172CAE is rgb(23, 44, 174).

What is the RGB percentage of #172CAE?

RGB percentage for #172CAE is 9% Red 17% Green 68% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #172CAE is 87 Cyan 75 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172CAE?

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

What is the HSV value of #172CAE?

HSV Value of #172CAE is 232 Hue 87 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172CAE?

XYZ Color Model of #172CAE is 8.89, 5.04, 40.54.