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HEX 172C84 - #172C84, RGB(23,44,132) Color


Color Name: Air Force Blue (USAF)*
Hex Color Code: #172C84
RGB Color Code: RGB(23, 44, 132)
CMYK Values*: 82.6%, 66.7%, 0.0%, 48.2%





What color is 172C84?

The RGB color code for color number #172C84 is RGB(23, 44, 132). In the RGB color model, #172C84 has a red value of 23, a green value of 44, and a blue value of 132. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 82.6% cyan, 66.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 48.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 228.4° (degrees), 70.3 % saturation, and 30.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #172C84 has a hue of 228.4° (degrees), 82.6 % saturation and 51.8 % brightness/value.

Color 172C84 is cool or warm?

Color 172C84 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 172C84?

Color code 172C84 has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #172C84 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(23, 44, 132)
Red
23 (9.0%)
Green
44 (17.3%)
Blue
132 (51.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
82.58%
Magenta
66.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
48.24%

HSL

HSL(228.44deg, 70.3 %, 30.4 %)

Hue
228.44°
Saturation
70.32 %.
Lightness
30.39 %.

RYB

RYB(105, 115, 210)
Red
105 (41.1%)
Yellow
115 (45.1%)
Blue
210 (82.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
228.44°
Saturation
82.58 %.
Brightness / Value
51.76 %.

HWB

H: 228.44°

W: 9.02 %

B: 48.24 %

XYZ

X : 5.42

Y : 3.65

Z : 22.25

YXY

Y1 : 3.65

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.12

CMY

C : 90.98%

M : 82.75%

Y : 48.24%


LRV

~ 3.6 %

Munsell Color System

6PB 2.1/12.3

CIE-Lab

L : 22.48

A : 26.59

B : -51.46

CIE-Lch

L : 22.48

C : 57.92

H : 297.33

CIE-Luv

L : 22.48

U : -7.9

V : -61.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 19.1

A : 17.2

B : -55.68






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #172C84


Here are the colors similar to 172C84. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#00308F
Air Force Blue (USAF)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#002387
Resolution Blue
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#2E2D88
Cosmic Cobalt
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#003399
Dark Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 172C84.


#142E7B
PANTONE 3591 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#003087
PANTONE 287 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#002677
PANTONE 2147 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#00358E
PANTONE 2146 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 172C84.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 172C84.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 172C84.


#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


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#23297A
Saint Patrick Blue
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #172C84


Here are the paint colors similar to 172C84. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 172C84 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #172C84 to Benjamin Moore


#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)
#203B5D
Symphony Blue (2060-10)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 172C84 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #172C84 to Valspar


#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 172C84 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #172C84 to Dunn-Edwards


#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 10.62 (89.4% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 172C84 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #172C84 to Sherwin Williams


#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 9.75 (90.3% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 9.99 (90.0% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 10.12 (89.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 172C84 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #172C84 to Behr


#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 9.97 (90.0% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 10.45 (89.5% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 11.03 (89.0% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 11.24 (88.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 172C84 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #172C84 to PPG Paints


#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 10.35 (89.7% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 10.93 (89.1% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#172C84 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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