#173B42 Hex Color Code

#173B42

The Hexadecimal Color #173B42 is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #173B42 RGB value is rgb(23, 59, 66). RGB Color Model of #173B42 consists of 9% red, 23% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #173B42 has 190°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 17% Lightness. #173B42 color has an wavelength of 500.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #173B42 is #336666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #173B42 is #134. The Closest Color to #173B42 is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #173B42 Hex Code is Elephant. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #173B42 is 65 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 74 Black and #173B42 CMY is 65, 11, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #173B42 is hsl(190,48,17, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(190, 65, 26). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #173B42 is 2.9, 3.7, 5.72.
Hex8 Value of #173B42 is #173B42FF. Decimal Value of #173B42 is 1522498 and Octal Value of #173B42 is 5635502. Binary Value of #173B42 is 10111, 111011, 1000010 and Android of #173B42 is 4279712578 / 0xff173b42. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #173B42 is 0.235, 0.301, 0.301 and YIQ Color Space of #173B42 is 49.034, -23.7015, -5.4356. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #173B42 is 2.79, 4.28, 5.68. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #173B42 is 22.65, -10.37, -8.26. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #173B42 is 22.65, -13.05, -8.14. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #173B42 is 22.65, 13.26, 218.54. Hunter Lab variable of #173B42 is 19.24, -6.75, -4.17.

#173B42 - Elephant Color Image
#173B42 - Elephant Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #173B42

RGB Percentages of #173B42

9%
23%
25%

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 #173B42

9.02%
16.7%
25.88%

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 #173B42

65%
11%
0%
74%

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 #173B42

To get 25% Saturated #173B42 Color, you need to convert the hex color #173B42 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 #173B42 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 #173B42

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 #173B42

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 #173B42

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 #173B42 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #173B42 to it's the darkest color.

#173B42 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 59, 66)
RGB Percent 9%, 23%, 25%
RYB 23.0, 42.59, 66.0
CMYK 65, 11, 0, 74
CMY 65, 11, 0
HSL hsl(190, 48%, 17%)
HSLA hsl(190, 48%, 17%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(190, 65, 26)
XYZ 2.9, 3.7, 5.72
Hex8 Value #173B42FF
Decimal Value 1522498
Octal Value 5635502
Binary Value 10111,111011,1000010
Android 4279712578 / 0xff173b42
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(190, 48%, 17%)
xyY 0.235, 0.301, 3.703
YIQ 49.034, -23.7015, -5.4356
LMS 2.79, 4.28, 5.68
CieLAB 22.65, -10.37, -8.26
CieLUV : LCHuv 22.65, -13.05, -8.14
CieLCH : LCHab 22.65, 13.26, 218.54
Hunter Lab 19.24, -6.75, -4.17
YUV 49.034, 8.34, -22.84
YDbDr 49.034, 25.53, 49.51
YCbCr 58.11, 136.41, 111.69
YCoCg 51.75, 44.5, 7.25
YPbPr 49.03, 9.57, -18.57
Munsell Color System 7300.94 280.13/211.61

#173B42 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#173B42 as Background:

Identity is a prison you can never escape, but the way to redeem your past is not to run from it, but to try to understand it, and use it as a foundation to grow.

Jay-Z
<p style="background: #173B42">…</p>

#173B42 as Text Color:

There is no limit to the power of the human mind. The more concentrated it is, the more power is brought to bear on one point

Swami Vivekananda
<p style="color: #173B42">…</p>

#173B42 as Text Shadow:

I said,'Instead of going in the direction that a lot of the women singers are going in [revealing], I'll be very, very sexy under 18 pounds of chiffon and lace and velvet...I will have mystique.

Stevie Nicks
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #173B42">…</p>

#173B42 as Linear Gradient:

Always remember, Son, the best boss is the one who bosses the least. Whether it's cattle, or horses, or men; the least government is the best government.

Ralph Moody
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #173B42)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #173B42?

RGB Value for #173B42 is rgb(23, 59, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #173B42?

RGB percentage for #173B42 is 9% Red 23% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #173B42?

CMYK Color Model of #173B42 is 65 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 74 Black.

What is the HSL value of #173B42?

HSL Value of #173B42 is 190°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 17 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #173B42?

HSV Value of #173B42 is 190 Hue 65 Saturation 26 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #173B42?

XYZ Color Model of #173B42 is 2.9, 3.7, 5.72.