#172D66 Hex Color Code

#172D66

The Hexadecimal Color #172D66 is a contrast shade of Midnight Blue. #172D66 RGB value is rgb(23, 45, 102). RGB Color Model of #172D66 consists of 9% red, 17% green and 40% blue. HSL color Mode of #172D66 has 223°(degrees) Hue, 63% Saturation and 25% Lightness. #172D66 color has an wavelength of 479.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172D66 is #333399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172D66 is #136. The Closest Color to #172D66 is #191970. Official Name of #172D66 Hex Code is Biscay. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172D66 is 77 Cyan 56 Magenta 0 Yellow 60 Black and #172D66 CMY is 77, 56, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172D66 is hsl(223,63,25, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(223, 77, 40). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172D66 is 3.69, 3.02, 12.96.
Hex8 Value of #172D66 is #172D66FF. Decimal Value of #172D66 is 1518950 and Octal Value of #172D66 is 5626546. Binary Value of #172D66 is 10111, 101101, 1100110 and Android of #172D66 is 4279709030 / 0xff172d66. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172D66 is 0.188, 0.153, 0.153 and YIQ Color Space of #172D66 is 44.92, -31.4239, 13.0854. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172D66 is 1.9, 2.61, 12.8. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172D66 is 20.12, 13.6, -36.1. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172D66 is 20.12, -7.81, -41.6. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172D66 is 20.12, 38.58, 290.64. Hunter Lab variable of #172D66 is 17.38, 7.49, -32.05.

#172D66 - Biscay Color Image
#172D66 - Biscay Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172D66

RGB Percentages of #172D66

9%
17%
40%

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 #172D66

9.02%
15.77%
40.0%

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 #172D66

77%
56%
0%
60%

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 #172D66

To get 25% Saturated #172D66 Color, you need to convert the hex color #172D66 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 #172D66 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 #172D66

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 #172D66

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 #172D66

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 #172D66 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #172D66 to it's the darkest color.

#172D66 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 45, 102)
RGB Percent 9%, 17%, 40%
RYB 23.0, 40.21, 102.0
CMYK 77, 56, 0, 60
CMY 77, 56, 0
HSL hsl(223, 63%, 25%)
HSLA hsl(223, 63%, 25%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(223, 77, 40)
XYZ 3.69, 3.02, 12.96
Hex8 Value #172D66FF
Decimal Value 1518950
Octal Value 5626546
Binary Value 10111,101101,1100110
Android 4279709030 / 0xff172d66
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(223, 63%, 25%)
xyY 0.188, 0.153, 3.018
YIQ 44.92, -31.4239, 13.0854
LMS 1.9, 2.61, 12.8
CieLAB 20.12, 13.6, -36.1
CieLUV : LCHuv 20.12, -7.81, -41.6
CieLCH : LCHab 20.12, 38.58, 290.64
Hunter Lab 17.38, 7.49, -32.05
YUV 44.92, 28.09, -19.23
YDbDr 44.92, 85.88, 41.7
YCbCr 54.58, 156.3, 114.27
YCoCg 53.75, 62.5, -8.75
YPbPr 44.92, 32.21, -15.63
Munsell Color System 6795.85 527.33/243.18

#172D66 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172D66 as Background:

Doing something for yourself like running, and using it to test yourself, will only make you feel better about your career or your family role.

Joan Benoit
<p style="background: #172D66">…</p>

#172D66 as Text Color:

America cannot continue to lead the family of nations around the world if we suffer the collapse of the family here at home.

Mitt Romney
<p style="color: #172D66">…</p>

#172D66 as Text Shadow:

If you want to do your best for future generations of humanity, for your friends and family, you must begin by taking good care of yourself.

Tarthang Tulku
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172D66">…</p>

#172D66 as Linear Gradient:

All too often people concentrate on finding the right spouse, little realizing that half of any marriage is being the right spouse.

Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #172D66)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172D66?

RGB Value for #172D66 is rgb(23, 45, 102).

What is the RGB percentage of #172D66?

RGB percentage for #172D66 is 9% Red 17% Green 40% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #172D66?

CMYK Color Model of #172D66 is 77 Cyan 56 Magenta 0 Yellow 60 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172D66?

HSL Value of #172D66 is 223°(degrees) Hue 63 Saturation 25 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172D66?

HSV Value of #172D66 is 223 Hue 77 Saturation 40 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172D66?

XYZ Color Model of #172D66 is 3.69, 3.02, 12.96.