#173CBF Hex Color Code

#173CBF

The Hexadecimal Color #173CBF is a contrast shade of Medium Blue. #173CBF RGB value is rgb(23, 60, 191). RGB Color Model of #173CBF consists of 9% red, 23% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #173CBF has 227°(degrees) Hue, 79% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #173CBF color has an wavelength of 477.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #173CBF is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #173CBF is #14B. The Closest Color to #173CBF is #0000CD. Official Name of #173CBF Hex Code is Persian Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #173CBF is 88 Cyan 69 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #173CBF CMY is 88, 69, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #173CBF is hsl(227,79,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(227, 88, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #173CBF is 11.37, 7.17, 50.07.
Hex8 Value of #173CBF is #173CBFFF. Decimal Value of #173CBF is 1522879 and Octal Value of #173CBF is 5636277. Binary Value of #173CBF is 10111, 111100, 10111111 and Android of #173CBF is 4279712959 / 0xff173cbf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #173CBF is 0.166, 0.105, 0.105 and YIQ Color Space of #173CBF is 63.871, -64.1386, 32.9417. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #173CBF is 3.28, 4.48, 49.37. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #173CBF is 32.19, 38.64, -71.28. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #173CBF is 32.19, -12.07, -95.66. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #173CBF is 32.19, 81.08, 298.46. Hunter Lab variable of #173CBF is 26.78, 28.94, -92.12.

#173CBF - Persian Blue Color Image
#173CBF - Persian Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #173CBF

RGB Percentages of #173CBF

9%
23%
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 #173CBF

9.02%
20.91%
74.9%

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 #173CBF

88%
69%
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 #173CBF

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

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 #173CBF

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 #173CBF

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

#173CBF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(23, 60, 191)
RGB Percent 9%, 23%, 74%
RYB 23.0, 53.32, 191.0
CMYK 88, 69, 0, 25
CMY 88, 69, 0
HSL hsl(227, 79%, 42%)
HSLA hsl(227, 79%, 42%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(227, 88, 75)
XYZ 11.37, 7.17, 50.07
Hex8 Value #173CBFFF
Decimal Value 1522879
Octal Value 5636277
Binary Value 10111,111100,10111111
Android 4279712959 / 0xff173cbf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(227, 79%, 42%)
xyY 0.166, 0.105, 7.174
YIQ 63.871, -64.1386, 32.9417
LMS 3.28, 4.48, 49.37
CieLAB 32.19, 38.64, -71.28
CieLUV : LCHuv 32.19, -12.07, -95.66
CieLCH : LCHab 32.19, 81.08, 298.46
Hunter Lab 26.78, 28.94, -92.12
YUV 63.871, 62.55, -35.86
YDbDr 63.871, 191.27, 77.75
YCbCr 70.85, 191.02, 102.39
YCoCg 83.5, 107.0, -23.5
YPbPr 63.87, 71.74, -29.15
Munsell Color System 8796.22 586.40/234.73

#173CBF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#173CBF as Background:

Most new jobs won't come from our biggest employers. They will come from our smallest. We've got to do everything we can to make entrepreneurial dreams a reality.

Ross Perot
<p style="background: #173CBF">…</p>

#173CBF as Text Color:

Never be afraid to tread the path alone. Know which is your path and follow it wherever it may lead you; do not feel you have to follow in someone else's footsteps.

Eileen Caddy
<p style="color: #173CBF">…</p>

#173CBF as Text Shadow:

People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.

Norman Vincent Peale
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #173CBF">…</p>

#173CBF as Linear Gradient:

When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.

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

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #173CBF?

RGB Value for #173CBF is rgb(23, 60, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #173CBF?

RGB percentage for #173CBF is 9% Red 23% Green 74% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #173CBF is 88 Cyan 69 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #173CBF?

HSL Value of #173CBF is 227°(degrees) Hue 79 Saturation 42 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #173CBF?

HSV Value of #173CBF is 227 Hue 88 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #173CBF?

XYZ Color Model of #173CBF is 11.37, 7.17, 50.07.