#157CBA Hex Color Code

#157CBA

The Hexadecimal Color #157CBA is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #157CBA RGB value is rgb(21, 124, 186). RGB Color Model of #157CBA consists of 8% red, 48% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #157CBA has 203°(degrees) Hue, 80% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #157CBA color has an wavelength of 492.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #157CBA is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #157CBA is #17B. The Closest Color to #157CBA is #4682B4. Official Name of #157CBA Hex Code is Denim. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #157CBA is 89 Cyan 33 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #157CBA CMY is 89, 33, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #157CBA is hsl(203,80,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(203, 89, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #157CBA is 16.38, 18.12, 49.08.
Hex8 Value of #157CBA is #157CBAFF. Decimal Value of #157CBA is 1408186 and Octal Value of #157CBA is 5276272. Binary Value of #157CBA is 10101, 1111100, 10111010 and Android of #157CBA is 4279598266 / 0xff157cba. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #157CBA is 0.196, 0.217, 0.217 and YIQ Color Space of #157CBA is 100.271, -81.2983, -2.4901. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #157CBA is 11.82, 19.53, 48.56. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #157CBA is 49.64, -4.69, -40.17. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #157CBA is 49.64, -30.57, -60.54. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #157CBA is 49.64, 40.44, 263.34. Hunter Lab variable of #157CBA is 42.57, -5.81, -38.56.

#157CBA - Denim Color Image
#157CBA - Denim Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #157CBA

RGB Percentages of #157CBA

8%
48%
72%

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 #157CBA

8.24%
33.1%
72.94%

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 #157CBA

89%
33%
0%
27%

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 #157CBA

To get 25% Saturated #157CBA Color, you need to convert the hex color #157CBA 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 #157CBA 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 #157CBA

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 #157CBA

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 #157CBA

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 #157CBA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #157CBA to it's the darkest color.

#157CBA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(21, 124, 186)
RGB Percent 8%, 48%, 72%
RYB 21.0, 84.41, 186.0
CMYK 89, 33, 0, 27
CMY 89, 33, 0
HSL hsl(203, 80%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(203, 80%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(203, 89, 73)
XYZ 16.38, 18.12, 49.08
Hex8 Value #157CBAFF
Decimal Value 1408186
Octal Value 5276272
Binary Value 10101,1111100,10111010
Android 4279598266 / 0xff157cba
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(203, 80%, 41%)
xyY 0.196, 0.217, 18.118
YIQ 100.271, -81.2983, -2.4901
LMS 11.82, 19.53, 48.56
CieLAB 49.64, -4.69, -40.17
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.64, -30.57, -60.54
CieLCH : LCHab 49.64, 40.44, 263.34
Hunter Lab 42.57, -5.81, -38.56
YUV 100.271, 42.17, -69.55
YDbDr 100.271, 129.0, 150.75
YCbCr 102.12, 170.5, 78.33
YCoCg 113.75, 103.5, 10.25
YPbPr 100.27, 48.38, -56.54
Munsell Color System 10809.19 313.05/228.20

#157CBA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#157CBA as Background:

Our friend and we were invited aboard on a party of pleasure, which is to last forever. His chair was ready first, and he has gone before us. We could not all conveniently start together; and why should you and I be grieved at this, since we are soon to follow, and know where to find him.

Benjamin Franklin
<p style="background: #157CBA">…</p>

#157CBA as Text Color:

Am reserving two tickets for you for my premiere. Come and bring a friend - if you have one. Telegram inviting Winston Churchill to opening night of Pygmalion. Churchill wired back: Impossible to be present for the first performance. Will attend the second - if there is one.

George Bernard Shaw
<p style="color: #157CBA">…</p>

#157CBA as Text Shadow:

They went to sea in a sieve, they did; In a sieve they went to sea; In spite of all their friends could say.

Edward Lear
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #157CBA">…</p>

#157CBA as Linear Gradient:

As I work among my flowers, I find myself talking to them, reasoning and remonstrating with them, and adoring them as if they were human beings. Much laughter I provoke among my friends by so doing, but that is of no consequence. We are on such good terms, my flowers and I.

Celia Thaxter
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #157CBA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #157CBA?

RGB Value for #157CBA is rgb(21, 124, 186).

What is the RGB percentage of #157CBA?

RGB percentage for #157CBA is 8% Red 48% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #157CBA?

CMYK Color Model of #157CBA is 89 Cyan 33 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #157CBA?

HSL Value of #157CBA is 203°(degrees) Hue 80 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #157CBA?

HSV Value of #157CBA is 203 Hue 89 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #157CBA?

XYZ Color Model of #157CBA is 16.38, 18.12, 49.08.