#CB172B Hex Color Code

#CB172B

The Hexadecimal Color #CB172B is a contrast shade of Crimson. #CB172B RGB value is rgb(203, 23, 43). RGB Color Model of #CB172B consists of 79% red, 9% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #CB172B has 353°(degrees) Hue, 80% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #CB172B color has an wavelength of 397.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #CB172B is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #CB172B is #C13. The Closest Color to #CB172B is #DC143C. Official Name of #CB172B Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #CB172B is 0 Cyan 89 Magenta 79 Yellow 20 Black and #CB172B CMY is 0, 89, 79. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #CB172B is hsl(353,80,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(353, 89, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #CB172B is 25.37, 13.49, 3.55.
Hex8 Value of #CB172B is #CB172BFF. Decimal Value of #CB172B is 13309739 and Octal Value of #CB172B is 62613453. Binary Value of #CB172B is 11001011, 10111, 101011 and Android of #CB172B is 4291499819 / 0xffcb172b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #CB172B is 0.598, 0.318, 0.318 and YIQ Color Space of #CB172B is 79.1, 100.836, 44.294. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #CB172B is 23.81, 5.07, 3.75. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #CB172B is 43.49, 65.5, 38.68. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #CB172B is 43.49, 128.85, 23.17. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #CB172B is 43.49, 76.07, 30.56. Hunter Lab variable of #CB172B is 36.73, 59.02, 19.98.

#CB172B - Cardinal Color Image
#CB172B - Cardinal Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #CB172B

RGB Percentages of #CB172B

79%
9%
16%

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 #CB172B

79.61%
9.02%
16.86%

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 #CB172B

0%
89%
79%
20%

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 #CB172B

To get 25% Saturated #CB172B Color, you need to convert the hex color #CB172B 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 #CB172B 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 #CB172B

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 #CB172B

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 #CB172B

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 #CB172B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #CB172B to it's the darkest color.

#CB172B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(203, 23, 43)
RGB Percent 79%, 9%, 16%
RYB 203.0, 23.0, 43.0
CMYK 0, 89, 79, 20
CMY 0, 89, 79
HSL hsl(353, 80%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(353, 80%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(353, 89, 80)
XYZ 25.37, 13.49, 3.55
Hex8 Value #CB172BFF
Decimal Value 13309739
Octal Value 62613453
Binary Value 11001011,10111,101011
Android 4291499819 / 0xffcb172b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(353, 80%, 44%)
xyY 0.598, 0.318, 13.488
YIQ 79.1, 100.836, 44.294
LMS 23.81, 5.07, 3.75
CieLAB 43.49, 65.5, 38.68
CieLUV : LCHuv 43.49, 128.85, 23.17
CieLCH : LCHab 43.49, 76.07, 30.56
Hunter Lab 36.73, 59.02, 19.98
YUV 79.1, -17.74, 108.7
YDbDr 79.1, -54.34, -235.6
YCbCr 83.93, 110.1, 205.63
YCoCg 73.0, 123.0, -50.0
YPbPr 79.1, -20.37, 88.37
Munsell Color System 10757.88 502.35/40.69

#CB172B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#CB172B as Background:

Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it. You can't keep it, but you can spend it. Once you've lost it you can never get it back.

Harvey Mackay
<p style="background: #CB172B">…</p>

#CB172B as Text Color:

It is impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.

Agnes Repplier
<p style="color: #CB172B">…</p>

#CB172B as Text Shadow:

I used to walk down the street like I was a super star... I want people to walk around delusional about how great they can be - and then to fight so hard for it every day that the lie becomes the truth.

Lady Gaga
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CB172B">…</p>

#CB172B as Linear Gradient:

If you succumb to the temptation of using violence in the struggle, unborn generations will be the recipients of a long and desolate night of bitterness, and your chief legacy to the future will be an endless reign of meaningless chaos.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #CB172B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #CB172B?

RGB Value for #CB172B is rgb(203, 23, 43).

What is the RGB percentage of #CB172B?

RGB percentage for #CB172B is 79% Red 9% Green 16% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #CB172B?

CMYK Color Model of #CB172B is 0 Cyan 89 Magenta 79 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #CB172B?

HSL Value of #CB172B is 353°(degrees) Hue 80 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #CB172B?

HSV Value of #CB172B is 353 Hue 89 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #CB172B?

XYZ Color Model of #CB172B is 25.37, 13.49, 3.55.