#172FBD Hex Color Code

#172FBD

The Hexadecimal Color #172FBD is a contrast shade of Medium Blue. #172FBD RGB value is rgb(23, 47, 189). RGB Color Model of #172FBD consists of 9% red, 18% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #172FBD has 231°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #172FBD color has an wavelength of 474.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #172FBD is #3333CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #172FBD is #13B. The Closest Color to #172FBD is #0000CD. Official Name of #172FBD Hex Code is Persian Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #172FBD is 88 Cyan 75 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #172FBD CMY is 88, 75, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #172FBD is hsl(231,78,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(231, 88, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #172FBD is 10.55, 5.89, 48.71.
Hex8 Value of #172FBD is #172FBDFF. Decimal Value of #172FBD is 1519549 and Octal Value of #172FBD is 5627675. Binary Value of #172FBD is 10111, 101111, 10111101 and Android of #172FBD is 4279709629 / 0xff172fbd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #172FBD is 0.162, 0.09, 0.09 and YIQ Color Space of #172FBD is 56.012, -59.9262, 39.1144. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #172FBD is 2.35, 2.87, 48.01. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #172FBD is 29.13, 45.75, -75.15. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #172FBD is 29.13, -9.7, -95.44. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #172FBD is 29.13, 87.98, 301.33. Hunter Lab variable of #172FBD is 24.27, 35.12, -102.01.

#172FBD - Persian Blue Color Image
#172FBD - Persian Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #172FBD

RGB Percentages of #172FBD

9%
18%
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 #172FBD

9.02%
17.24%
74.12%

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 #172FBD

88%
75%
0%
26%

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 #172FBD

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

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 #172FBD

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 #172FBD

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

#172FBD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 47, 189)
RGB Percent 9%, 18%, 74%
RYB 23.0, 43.97, 189.0
CMYK 88, 75, 0, 26
CMY 88, 75, 0
HSL hsl(231, 78%, 42%)
HSLA hsl(231, 78%, 42%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(231, 88, 74)
XYZ 10.55, 5.89, 48.71
Hex8 Value #172FBDFF
Decimal Value 1519549
Octal Value 5627675
Binary Value 10111,101111,10111101
Android 4279709629 / 0xff172fbd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(231, 78%, 42%)
xyY 0.162, 0.09, 5.888
YIQ 56.012, -59.9262, 39.1144
LMS 2.35, 2.87, 48.01
CieLAB 29.13, 45.75, -75.15
CieLUV : LCHuv 29.13, -9.7, -95.44
CieLCH : LCHab 29.13, 87.98, 301.33
Hunter Lab 24.27, 35.12, -102.01
YUV 56.012, 65.44, -28.96
YDbDr 56.012, 200.09, 62.81
YCbCr 64.1, 193.93, 107.32
YCoCg 76.5, 106.0, -29.5
YPbPr 56.01, 75.05, -23.55
Munsell Color System 8355.53 650.52/233.38

#172FBD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#172FBD as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #172FBD">…</p>

#172FBD as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #172FBD">…</p>

#172FBD as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #172FBD">…</p>

#172FBD as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #172FBD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #172FBD?

RGB Value for #172FBD is rgb(23, 47, 189).

What is the RGB percentage of #172FBD?

RGB percentage for #172FBD is 9% Red 18% Green 74% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #172FBD is 88 Cyan 75 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #172FBD?

HSL Value of #172FBD is 231°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 42 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #172FBD?

HSV Value of #172FBD is 231 Hue 88 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #172FBD?

XYZ Color Model of #172FBD is 10.55, 5.89, 48.71.