#172E50 Hex Color Code

#172E50

The Hexadecimal Color #172E50 is a contrast shade of Midnight Blue. #172E50 RGB value is rgb(23, 46, 80). RGB Color Model of #172E50 consists of 9% red, 18% green and 31% blue. HSL color Mode of #172E50 has 216°(degrees) Hue, 55% Saturation and 20% Lightness. #172E50 color has an wavelength of 484nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172E50 is #333366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172E50 is #135. The Closest Color to #172E50 is #191970. Official Name of #172E50 Hex Code is Nile Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172E50 is 71 Cyan 42 Magenta 0 Yellow 69 Black and #172E50 CMY is 71, 42, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172E50 is hsl(216,55,20, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(216, 71, 31). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172E50 is 2.78, 2.72, 7.97.
Hex8 Value of #172E50 is #172E50FF. Decimal Value of #172E50 is 1519184 and Octal Value of #172E50 is 5627120. Binary Value of #172E50 is 10111, 101110, 1010000 and Android of #172E50 is 4279709264 / 0xff172e50. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172E50 is 0.206, 0.202, 0.202 and YIQ Color Space of #172E50 is 42.999, -24.6299, 5.7163. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172E50 is 1.91, 2.71, 7.88. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172E50 is 18.89, 3.68, -23.51. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172E50 is 18.89, -8.12, -25.93. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172E50 is 18.89, 23.8, 278.9. Hunter Lab variable of #172E50 is 16.49, 1.23, -17.11.

#172E50 - Nile Blue Color Image
#172E50 - Nile Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172E50

RGB Percentages of #172E50

9%
18%
31%

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 #172E50

9.02%
15.45%
31.37%

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 #172E50

71%
42%
0%
69%

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 #172E50

To get 25% Saturated #172E50 Color, you need to convert the hex color #172E50 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 #172E50 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 #172E50

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 #172E50

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 #172E50

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 #172E50 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #172E50 to it's the darkest color.

#172E50 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 46, 80)
RGB Percent 9%, 18%, 31%
RYB 23.0, 39.39, 80.0
CMYK 71, 42, 0, 69
CMY 71, 42, 0
HSL hsl(216, 55%, 20%)
HSLA hsl(216, 55%, 20%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(216, 71, 31)
XYZ 2.78, 2.72, 7.97
Hex8 Value #172E50FF
Decimal Value 1519184
Octal Value 5627120
Binary Value 10111,101110,1010000
Android 4279709264 / 0xff172e50
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(216, 55%, 20%)
xyY 0.206, 0.202, 2.715
YIQ 42.999, -24.6299, 5.7163
LMS 1.91, 2.71, 7.88
CieLAB 18.89, 3.68, -23.51
CieLUV : LCHuv 18.89, -8.12, -25.93
CieLCH : LCHab 18.89, 23.8, 278.9
Hunter Lab 16.49, 1.23, -17.11
YUV 42.999, 18.21, -17.55
YDbDr 42.999, 55.67, 38.04
YCbCr 52.93, 146.34, 115.47
YCoCg 48.75, 51.5, -2.75
YPbPr 43.0, 20.88, -14.26
Munsell Color System 6541.74 431.01/241.98

#172E50 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172E50 as Background:

A girl can dream." His eyebrows rose. "Is that what you dream about? Being a monster?" "Not exactly," I said, frowning at his word choice. Monster, indeed. "Mostly I dream about being with you forever.

Stephenie Meyer
<p style="background: #172E50">…</p>

#172E50 as Text Color:

I hope they remember the good stuff, when I was a baby, a toddler, when they still had hopes and dreams for their little girl, their miracle child. In truth they were good to me. They were only doing what they knew how to do; what they thought was best.

Julie Anne Peters
<p style="color: #172E50">…</p>

#172E50 as Text Shadow:

Have your dream...What you need now more than anything is discipline. Cast off mere words. Words turn into stone. (from Thailand)

Haruki Murakami
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172E50">…</p>

#172E50 as Linear Gradient:

Yeah. She wants him back and has decided I'm in her way. But I have news for that little sleep-terrorist--it's going to take more than a couple of bad dreams to scare me off, so I hope she has something bigger up her sleeve.

Rachel Vincent
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #172E50)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172E50?

RGB Value for #172E50 is rgb(23, 46, 80).

What is the RGB percentage of #172E50?

RGB percentage for #172E50 is 9% Red 18% Green 31% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #172E50?

CMYK Color Model of #172E50 is 71 Cyan 42 Magenta 0 Yellow 69 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172E50?

HSL Value of #172E50 is 216°(degrees) Hue 55 Saturation 20 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172E50?

HSV Value of #172E50 is 216 Hue 71 Saturation 31 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172E50?

XYZ Color Model of #172E50 is 2.78, 2.72, 7.97.