#172CEE Hex Color Code

#172CEE

The Hexadecimal Color #172CEE is a contrast shade of Blue. #172CEE RGB value is rgb(23, 44, 238). RGB Color Model of #172CEE consists of 9% red, 17% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #172CEE has 234°(degrees) Hue, 86% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #172CEE color has an wavelength of 472.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172CEE is #3333FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172CEE is #13E. The Closest Color to #172CEE is #0000FF. Official Name of #172CEE Hex Code is Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172CEE is 90 Cyan 82 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #172CEE CMY is 90, 82, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172CEE is hsl(234,86,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(234, 90, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172CEE is 16.68, 8.15, 81.57.
Hex8 Value of #172CEE is #172CEEFF. Decimal Value of #172CEE is 1518830 and Octal Value of #172CEE is 5626356. Binary Value of #172CEE is 10111, 101100, 11101110 and Android of #172CEE is 4279708910 / 0xff172cee. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172CEE is 0.157, 0.077, 0.077 and YIQ Color Space of #172CEE is 59.837, -74.8461, 55.9313. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172CEE is 2.48, 2.6, 80.38. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172CEE is 34.29, 63.15, -94.93. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172CEE is 34.29, -10.67, -123.56. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172CEE is 34.29, 114.02, 303.63. Hunter Lab variable of #172CEE is 28.55, 54.33, -149.42.

#172CEE - Blue Color Image
#172CEE - Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172CEE

RGB Percentages of #172CEE

9%
17%
93%

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 #172CEE

9.02%
16.52%
93.33%

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 #172CEE

90%
82%
0%
7%

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 #172CEE

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

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 #172CEE

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 #172CEE

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

#172CEE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 44, 238)
RGB Percent 9%, 17%, 93%
RYB 23.0, 42.13, 238.0
CMYK 90, 82, 0, 7
CMY 90, 82, 0
HSL hsl(234, 86%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(234, 86%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(234, 90, 93)
XYZ 16.68, 8.15, 81.57
Hex8 Value #172CEEFF
Decimal Value 1518830
Octal Value 5626356
Binary Value 10111,101100,11101110
Android 4279708910 / 0xff172cee
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(234, 86%, 51%)
xyY 0.157, 0.077, 8.154
YIQ 59.837, -74.8461, 55.9313
LMS 2.48, 2.6, 80.38
CieLAB 34.29, 63.15, -94.93
CieLUV : LCHuv 34.29, -10.67, -123.56
CieLCH : LCHab 34.29, 114.02, 303.63
Hunter Lab 28.55, 54.33, -149.42
YUV 59.837, 87.67, -32.31
YDbDr 59.837, 268.05, 70.09
YCbCr 67.39, 216.32, 104.92
YCoCg 87.25, 130.5, -43.25
YPbPr 59.84, 100.54, -26.27
Munsell Color System 9076.67 670.69/229.09

#172CEE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172CEE as Background:

O no, thy love though much, is not so great, It is my love that keeps mine eye awake, Mine own true love that doth my rest defeat, To play the watchman ever for thy sake. For thee watch I, whilst thou dost wake elsewhere, From me far off, with others all too near.

William Shakespeare
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#172CEE as Text Color:

Dear friend, I pray thee, if thou wouldst be proving Thy strong regard for me, Make me no vows. Lip-service is not loving; Let thy faith speak for thee.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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#172CEE as Text Shadow:

It was amazing that a play that seems dated in this world... A man whose best friend is a six-foot white rabbit... But it caught on, especially with young people - they surprised me most of all.

James Stewart
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172CEE">…</p>

#172CEE as Linear Gradient:

A friend is someone with whom I can reveal many parts of me, even those I am meeting for the first time.

Jennifer Youngs
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #172CEE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172CEE?

RGB Value for #172CEE is rgb(23, 44, 238).

What is the RGB percentage of #172CEE?

RGB percentage for #172CEE is 9% Red 17% Green 93% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #172CEE is 90 Cyan 82 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172CEE?

HSL Value of #172CEE is 234°(degrees) Hue 86 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172CEE?

HSV Value of #172CEE is 234 Hue 90 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172CEE?

XYZ Color Model of #172CEE is 16.68, 8.15, 81.57.