#173B77 Hex Color Code

#173B77

The Hexadecimal Color #173B77 is a contrast shade of Midnight Blue. #173B77 RGB value is rgb(23, 59, 119). RGB Color Model of #173B77 consists of 9% red, 23% green and 46% blue. HSL color Mode of #173B77 has 218°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 28% Lightness. #173B77 color has an wavelength of 482.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #173B77 is #336699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #173B77 is #137. The Closest Color to #173B77 is #191970. Official Name of #173B77 Hex Code is Biscay. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #173B77 is 81 Cyan 50 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black and #173B77 CMY is 81, 50, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #173B77 is hsl(218,68,28, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(218, 81, 47). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #173B77 is 5.25, 4.64, 18.07.
Hex8 Value of #173B77 is #173B77FF. Decimal Value of #173B77 is 1522551 and Octal Value of #173B77 is 5635567. Binary Value of #173B77 is 10111, 111011, 1110111 and Android of #173B77 is 4279712631 / 0xff173b77. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #173B77 is 0.188, 0.166, 0.166 and YIQ Color Space of #173B77 is 55.076, -40.7304, 11.058. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #173B77 is 2.91, 4.29, 17.85. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #173B77 is 25.68, 10.75, -38.04. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #173B77 is 25.68, -11.73, -48.34. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #173B77 is 25.68, 39.53, 285.78. Hunter Lab variable of #173B77 is 21.54, 5.81, -34.66.

#173B77 - Biscay Color Image
#173B77 - Biscay Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #173B77

RGB Percentages of #173B77

9%
23%
46%

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 #173B77

9.02%
19.29%
46.67%

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 #173B77

81%
50%
0%
53%

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 #173B77

To get 25% Saturated #173B77 Color, you need to convert the hex color #173B77 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 #173B77 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 #173B77

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 #173B77

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 #173B77

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 #173B77 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #173B77 to it's the darkest color.

#173B77 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 59, 119)
RGB Percent 9%, 23%, 46%
RYB 23.0, 49.18, 119.0
CMYK 81, 50, 0, 53
CMY 81, 50, 0
HSL hsl(218, 68%, 28%)
HSLA hsl(218, 68%, 28%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(218, 81, 47)
XYZ 5.25, 4.64, 18.07
Hex8 Value #173B77FF
Decimal Value 1522551
Octal Value 5635567
Binary Value 10111,111011,1110111
Android 4279712631 / 0xff173b77
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(218, 68%, 28%)
xyY 0.188, 0.166, 4.641
YIQ 55.076, -40.7304, 11.058
LMS 2.91, 4.29, 17.85
CieLAB 25.68, 10.75, -38.04
CieLUV : LCHuv 25.68, -11.73, -48.34
CieLCH : LCHab 25.68, 39.53, 285.78
Hunter Lab 21.54, 5.81, -34.66
YUV 55.076, 31.45, -28.14
YDbDr 55.076, 96.18, 61.01
YCbCr 63.3, 159.69, 107.9
YCoCg 65.0, 71.0, -6.0
YPbPr 55.08, 36.07, -22.88
Munsell Color System 7819.98 478.49/239.55

#173B77 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#173B77 as Background:

We (The British) have not journeyed across the centuries, across the oceans, across the mountains, across the prairies, because we are made of sugar candy.

Winston Churchill
<p style="background: #173B77">…</p>

#173B77 as Text Color:

Sink the Bible to the bottom of the ocean, and man's obligations to God would be unchanged. He would have the same path to tread, only his lamp and his guide would be gone; he would have the same voyage to make, but his chart and compass would be overboard!

Henry Ward Beecher
<p style="color: #173B77">…</p>

#173B77 as Text Shadow:

Somewhere there was once a Flower, a Stone, a Crystal, a Queen, a King, a Palace, a Lover and his Beloved, and this was long ago, on an Island somewhere in the ocean 5,000 years ago. . . . Such is Love, the Mystic Flower of the Soul. This is the Center, the Self.

Carl Jung
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #173B77">…</p>

#173B77 as Linear Gradient:

The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one.

Wendell Willkie
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #173B77)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #173B77?

RGB Value for #173B77 is rgb(23, 59, 119).

What is the RGB percentage of #173B77?

RGB percentage for #173B77 is 9% Red 23% Green 46% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #173B77?

CMYK Color Model of #173B77 is 81 Cyan 50 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black.

What is the HSL value of #173B77?

HSL Value of #173B77 is 218°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 28 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #173B77?

HSV Value of #173B77 is 218 Hue 81 Saturation 47 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #173B77?

XYZ Color Model of #173B77 is 5.25, 4.64, 18.07.