#172CB5 Hex Color Code
#172CB5
The Hexadecimal Color #172CB5 is a contrast shade of Medium Blue. #172CB5 RGB value is rgb(23, 44, 181). RGB Color Model of #172CB5 consists of 9% red, 17% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #172CB5 has 232°(degrees) Hue, 77% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #172CB5 color has an wavelength of 473.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172CB5 is #3333CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172CB5 is #13B. The Closest Color to #172CB5 is #0000CD. Official Name of #172CB5 Hex Code is Persian Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172CB5 is 87 Cyan 76 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black and #172CB5 CMY is 87, 76, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172CB5 is hsl(232,77,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(232, 87, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172CB5 is 9.59, 5.32, 44.23.
Hex8 Value of #172CB5 is #172CB5FF. Decimal Value of #172CB5 is 1518773 and Octal Value of #172CB5 is 5626265. Binary Value of #172CB5 is 10111, 101100, 10110101 and Android of #172CB5 is 4279708853 / 0xff172cb5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172CB5 is 0.162, 0.09, 0.09 and YIQ Color Space of #172CB5 is 53.339, -56.532, 38.1929. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172CB5 is 2.13, 2.55, 43.6. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172CB5 is 27.63, 44.72, -72.9. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172CB5 is 27.63, -9.02, -90.78. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172CB5 is 27.63, 85.52, 301.53. Hunter Lab variable of #172CB5 is 23.07, 33.85, -97.55.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #172CB5
RGB Percentages of #172CB5
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 #172CB5
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 #172CB5
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 #172CB5
To get 25% Saturated #172CB5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #172CB5 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 #172CB5 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 #172CB5
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 #172CB5
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 #172CB5
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 #172CB5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #172CB5 to it's the darkest color.
#172CB5 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(23, 44, 181) |
| RGB Percent | 9%, 17%, 70% |
| RYB | 23.0, 41.54, 181.0 |
| CMYK | 87, 76, 0, 29 |
| CMY | 87, 76, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(232, 77%, 40%) |
| HSLA | hsl(232, 77%, 40%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 87, 71) |
| XYZ | 9.59, 5.32, 44.23 |
| Hex8 Value | #172CB5FF |
| Decimal Value | 1518773 |
| Octal Value | 5626265 |
| Binary Value | 10111,101100,10110101 |
| Android | 4279708853 / 0xff172cb5 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(232, 77%, 40%) |
| xyY | 0.162, 0.09, 5.319 |
| YIQ | 53.339, -56.532, 38.1929 |
| LMS | 2.13, 2.55, 43.6 |
| CieLAB | 27.63, 44.72, -72.9 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 27.63, -9.02, -90.78 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 27.63, 85.52, 301.53 |
| Hunter Lab | 23.07, 33.85, -97.55 |
| YUV | 53.339, 62.82, -26.62 |
| YDbDr | 53.339, 192.07, 57.72 |
| YCbCr | 61.81, 191.29, 108.99 |
| YCoCg | 73.0, 102.0, -29.0 |
| YPbPr | 53.34, 72.04, -21.64 |
| Munsell Color System | 8128.47 661.21/233.78 |
#172CB5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#172CB5 as Background:
A great business success was probably never attained by chasing the dollar, but is due to pride in one's work, the pride that makes business an art.
<p style="background: #172CB5">…</p>#172CB5 as Text Color:
Norman Mailer in his writings is ultimately more concerned with success than with danger; danger is only a means to success.
<p style="color: #172CB5">…</p>#172CB5 as Text Shadow:
The biggest trouble with success is that its formula is just about the same as that for a nervous breakdown.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172CB5">…</p>#172CB5 as Linear Gradient:
What is the use of acquiring one's heart's desire if one cannot handle and gloat over it, show it to one's friends, and gather an anthology of envy and admiration?
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #172CB5)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #172CB5?
RGB Value for #172CB5 is rgb(23, 44, 181).
What is the RGB percentage of #172CB5?
RGB percentage for #172CB5 is 9% Red 17% Green 70% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #172CB5?
CMYK Color Model of #172CB5 is 87 Cyan 76 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black.
What is the HSL value of #172CB5?
HSL Value of #172CB5 is 232°(degrees) Hue 77 Saturation 40 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #172CB5?
HSV Value of #172CB5 is 232 Hue 87 Saturation 71 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #172CB5?
XYZ Color Model of #172CB5 is 9.59, 5.32, 44.23.