#228ABB Hex Color Code

#228ABB

The Hexadecimal Color #228ABB is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #228ABB RGB value is rgb(34, 138, 187). RGB Color Model of #228ABB consists of 13% red, 54% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #228ABB has 199°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #228ABB color has an wavelength of 494.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #228ABB is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #228ABB is #28B. The Closest Color to #228ABB is #4682B4. Official Name of #228ABB Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #228ABB is 82 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #228ABB CMY is 82, 26, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #228ABB is hsl(199,69,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(199, 82, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #228ABB is 18.71, 22.1, 50.28.
Hex8 Value of #228ABB is #228ABBFF. Decimal Value of #228ABB is 2263739 and Octal Value of #228ABB is 10505273. Binary Value of #228ABB is 100010, 10001010, 10111011 and Android of #228ABB is 4280453819 / 0xff228abb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #228ABB is 0.205, 0.243, 0.243 and YIQ Color Space of #228ABB is 112.49, -77.7173, -6.7472. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #228ABB is 15.04, 24.66, 49.8. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #228ABB is 54.13, -11.44, -33.67. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #228ABB is 54.13, -34.11, -50.24. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #228ABB is 54.13, 35.56, 251.23. Hunter Lab variable of #228ABB is 47.01, -11.23, -30.51.

#228ABB - Boston Blue Color Image
#228ABB - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #228ABB

RGB Percentages of #228ABB

13%
54%
73%

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 #228ABB

13.33%
37.61%
73.33%

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 #228ABB

82%
26%
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 #228ABB

To get 25% Saturated #228ABB Color, you need to convert the hex color #228ABB 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 #228ABB 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 #228ABB

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 #228ABB

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 #228ABB

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 #228ABB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #228ABB to it's the darkest color.

#228ABB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(34, 138, 187)
RGB Percent 13%, 54%, 73%
RYB 34.0, 95.91, 187.0
CMYK 82, 26, 0, 27
CMY 82, 26, 0
HSL hsl(199, 69%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(199, 69%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(199, 82, 73)
XYZ 18.71, 22.1, 50.28
Hex8 Value #228ABBFF
Decimal Value 2263739
Octal Value 10505273
Binary Value 100010,10001010,10111011
Android 4280453819 / 0xff228abb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(199, 69%, 43%)
xyY 0.205, 0.243, 22.103
YIQ 112.49, -77.7173, -6.7472
LMS 15.04, 24.66, 49.8
CieLAB 54.13, -11.44, -33.67
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.13, -34.11, -50.24
CieLCH : LCHab 54.13, 35.56, 251.23
Hunter Lab 47.01, -11.23, -30.51
YUV 112.49, 36.65, -68.86
YDbDr 112.49, 112.12, 149.27
YCbCr 112.61, 164.94, 78.82
YCoCg 124.25, 110.5, 13.75
YPbPr 112.49, 42.05, -55.98
Munsell Color System 11195.98 270.39/223.87

#228ABB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#228ABB as Background:

Tact is the rare ability to keep silent while two friends are arguing, and you know both of them are wrong.

Hugh Allen
<p style="background: #228ABB">…</p>

#228ABB as Text Color:

I think what makes our marriage work amid all the glare is that my husband is my best friend. He inspires everything in my life and enables me to do the best that I can. I want to hang out with him more than anyone.

Faith Hill
<p style="color: #228ABB">…</p>

#228ABB as Text Shadow:

The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.

Robert Southey
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #228ABB">…</p>

#228ABB as Linear Gradient:

My very best friend died in a car accident when I was 16 years old. That was the hardest blow emotionally that I have ever had to endure. Suddenly, you realize tomorrow might not come. Now I live by the motto, 'Today is what I have.'

Amber Heard
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #228ABB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #228ABB?

RGB Value for #228ABB is rgb(34, 138, 187).

What is the RGB percentage of #228ABB?

RGB percentage for #228ABB is 13% Red 54% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #228ABB?

CMYK Color Model of #228ABB is 82 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #228ABB?

HSL Value of #228ABB is 199°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #228ABB?

HSV Value of #228ABB is 199 Hue 82 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #228ABB?

XYZ Color Model of #228ABB is 18.71, 22.1, 50.28.