#172DBE Hex Color Code

#172DBE

The Hexadecimal Color #172DBE is a contrast shade of Medium Blue. #172DBE RGB value is rgb(23, 45, 190). RGB Color Model of #172DBE consists of 9% red, 17% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #172DBE has 232°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #172DBE color has an wavelength of 473.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172DBE is #3333CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172DBE is #13B. The Closest Color to #172DBE is #0000CD. Official Name of #172DBE Hex Code is Persian Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172DBE is 88 Cyan 76 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #172DBE CMY is 88, 76, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172DBE is hsl(232,78,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(232, 88, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172DBE is 10.58, 5.78, 49.26.
Hex8 Value of #172DBE is #172DBEFF. Decimal Value of #172DBE is 1519038 and Octal Value of #172DBE is 5626676. Binary Value of #172DBE is 10111, 101101, 10111110 and Android of #172DBE is 4279709118 / 0xff172dbe. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172DBE is 0.161, 0.088, 0.088 and YIQ Color Space of #172DBE is 54.952, -59.6983, 40.471. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172DBE is 2.24, 2.67, 48.55. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172DBE is 28.85, 47.2, -76.21. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172DBE is 28.85, -9.43, -96.04. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172DBE is 28.85, 89.64, 301.77. Hunter Lab variable of #172DBE is 24.04, 36.48, -104.65.

#172DBE - Persian Blue Color Image
#172DBE - Persian Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172DBE

RGB Percentages of #172DBE

9%
17%
74%

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 #172DBE

9.02%
16.64%
74.51%

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 #172DBE

88%
76%
0%
25%

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 #172DBE

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

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 #172DBE

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 #172DBE

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

#172DBE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 45, 190)
RGB Percent 9%, 17%, 74%
RYB 23.0, 42.44, 190.0
CMYK 88, 76, 0, 25
CMY 88, 76, 0
HSL hsl(232, 78%, 42%)
HSLA hsl(232, 78%, 42%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(232, 88, 75)
XYZ 10.58, 5.78, 49.26
Hex8 Value #172DBEFF
Decimal Value 1519038
Octal Value 5626676
Binary Value 10111,101101,10111110
Android 4279709118 / 0xff172dbe
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(232, 78%, 42%)
xyY 0.161, 0.088, 5.775
YIQ 54.952, -59.6983, 40.471
LMS 2.24, 2.67, 48.55
CieLAB 28.85, 47.2, -76.21
CieLUV : LCHuv 28.85, -9.43, -96.04
CieLCH : LCHab 28.85, 89.64, 301.77
Hunter Lab 24.04, 36.48, -104.65
YUV 54.952, 66.45, -28.03
YDbDr 54.952, 203.18, 60.79
YCbCr 63.19, 194.95, 107.98
YCoCg 75.75, 106.5, -30.75
YPbPr 54.95, 76.21, -22.79
Munsell Color System 8314.06 660.71/233.02

#172DBE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172DBE as Background:

The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which a person is attached and the first authority under which a person learns to live, the family establishes society's most basic values.

Charles Caleb Colton
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#172DBE as Text Color:

We falsely attribute to men a determined character - putting together all their yesterdays - and averaging them - we presume we know them. Pity the man who has character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is the silent poor indeed.

Henry David Thoreau
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#172DBE as Text Shadow:

If a child is given love, he becomes loving ... If he's helped when he needs help, he becomes helpful. And if he has been truly valued at home ... he grows up secure enough to look beyond himself to the welfare of others.

Joyce Brothers
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172DBE">…</p>

#172DBE as Linear Gradient:

Like the great white pines whose roots grow shallow under the forest floor, they are the first to fall in a storm; so is society whose family values are built on a shallow foundation, are the first to crumble at the first sign of trouble.

Jean Charest
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #172DBE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172DBE?

RGB Value for #172DBE is rgb(23, 45, 190).

What is the RGB percentage of #172DBE?

RGB percentage for #172DBE is 9% Red 17% Green 74% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #172DBE is 88 Cyan 76 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172DBE?

HSL Value of #172DBE is 232°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 42 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172DBE?

HSV Value of #172DBE is 232 Hue 88 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172DBE?

XYZ Color Model of #172DBE is 10.58, 5.78, 49.26.