#280C9C Hex Color Code

#280C9C

The Hexadecimal Color #280C9C is a contrast shade of Dark Blue. #280C9C RGB value is rgb(40, 12, 156). RGB Color Model of #280C9C consists of 15% red, 4% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #280C9C has 252°(degrees) Hue, 86% Saturation and 33% Lightness. #280C9C color has an wavelength of 461.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #280C9C is #3333CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #280C9C is #219. The Closest Color to #280C9C is #00008B. Official Name of #280C9C Hex Code is Blue Gem. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #280C9C is 74 Cyan 92 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #280C9C CMY is 74, 92, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #280C9C is hsl(252,86,33, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(252, 92, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #280C9C is 7.01, 3.11, 31.68.
Hex8 Value of #280C9C is #280C9CFF. Decimal Value of #280C9C is 2624668 and Octal Value of #280C9C is 12006234. Binary Value of #280C9C is 101000, 1100, 10011100 and Android of #280C9C is 4280814748 / 0xff280c9c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #280C9C is 0.168, 0.074, 0.074 and YIQ Color Space of #280C9C is 36.788, -29.582, 50.7348. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #280C9C is 1.33, 0.54, 31.22. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #280C9C is 20.48, 52.45, -69.63. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #280C9C is 20.48, -2.47, -74.58. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #280C9C is 20.48, 87.17, 306.99. Hunter Lab variable of #280C9C is 17.64, 40.09, -94.16.

#280C9C - Blue Gem Color Image
#280C9C - Blue Gem Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #280C9C

RGB Percentages of #280C9C

15%
4%
61%

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 #280C9C

15.69%
4.71%
61.18%

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 #280C9C

74%
92%
0%
39%

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 #280C9C

To get 25% Saturated #280C9C Color, you need to convert the hex color #280C9C 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 #280C9C 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 #280C9C

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 #280C9C

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 #280C9C

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 #280C9C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #280C9C to it's the darkest color.

#280C9C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(40, 12, 156)
RGB Percent 15%, 4%, 61%
RYB 40.0, 12.0, 156.0
CMYK 74, 92, 0, 39
CMY 74, 92, 0
HSL hsl(252, 86%, 33%)
HSLA hsl(252, 86%, 33%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(252, 92, 61)
XYZ 7.01, 3.11, 31.68
Hex8 Value #280C9CFF
Decimal Value 2624668
Octal Value 12006234
Binary Value 101000,1100,10011100
Android 4280814748 / 0xff280c9c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(252, 86%, 33%)
xyY 0.168, 0.074, 3.114
YIQ 36.788, -29.582, 50.7348
LMS 1.33, 0.54, 31.22
CieLAB 20.48, 52.45, -69.63
CieLUV : LCHuv 20.48, -2.47, -74.58
CieLCH : LCHab 20.48, 87.17, 306.99
Hunter Lab 17.64, 40.09, -94.16
YUV 36.788, 58.67, 2.82
YDbDr 36.788, 179.35, -6.08
YCbCr 47.59, 187.1, 130.01
YCoCg 55.0, 98.0, -43.0
YPbPr 36.79, 67.28, 2.29
Munsell Color System 7112.22 693.99/240.61

#280C9C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#280C9C as Background:

The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.

Dodie Smith
<p style="background: #280C9C">…</p>

#280C9C as Text Color:

Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place.

Margaret Drabble
<p style="color: #280C9C">…</p>

#280C9C as Text Shadow:

The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.

Christopher Lasch
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #280C9C">…</p>

#280C9C as Linear Gradient:

If minutes were kept of a family gathering, they would show that "Members not Present" and "Subjects Discussed" were one and the same.

Robert Breault
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #280C9C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #280C9C?

RGB Value for #280C9C is rgb(40, 12, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #280C9C?

RGB percentage for #280C9C is 15% Red 4% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #280C9C?

CMYK Color Model of #280C9C is 74 Cyan 92 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #280C9C?

HSL Value of #280C9C is 252°(degrees) Hue 86 Saturation 33 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #280C9C?

HSV Value of #280C9C is 252 Hue 92 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #280C9C?

XYZ Color Model of #280C9C is 7.01, 3.11, 31.68.