#228BAA Hex Color Code
#228BAA
The Hexadecimal Color #228BAA is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #228BAA RGB value is rgb(34, 139, 170). RGB Color Model of #228BAA consists of 13% red, 54% green and 66% blue. HSL color Mode of #228BAA has 194°(degrees) Hue, 67% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #228BAA color has an wavelength of 497.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #228BAA is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #228BAA is #28A. The Closest Color to #228BAA is #4682B4. Official Name of #228BAA Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #228BAA is 80 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black and #228BAA CMY is 80, 18, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #228BAA is hsl(194,67,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(194, 80, 67). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #228BAA is 17.14, 21.71, 41.31.
Hex8 Value of #228BAA is #228BAAFF. Decimal Value of #228BAA is 2263978 and Octal Value of #228BAA is 10505652. Binary Value of #228BAA is 100010, 10001011, 10101010 and Android of #228BAA is 4280454058 / 0xff228baa. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #228BAA is 0.214, 0.271, 0.271 and YIQ Color Space of #228BAA is 111.139, -72.5298, -12.5603. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #228BAA is 15.18, 25.05, 40.97. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #228BAA is 53.72, -18.02, -24.58. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #228BAA is 53.72, -35.57, -34.71. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #228BAA is 53.72, 30.48, 233.75. Hunter Lab variable of #228BAA is 46.59, -15.88, -19.95.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #228BAA
RGB Percentages of #228BAA
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 #228BAA
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 #228BAA
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 #228BAA
To get 25% Saturated #228BAA Color, you need to convert the hex color #228BAA 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 #228BAA 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 #228BAA
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 #228BAA
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 #228BAA
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 #228BAA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #228BAA to it's the darkest color.
#228BAA Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(34, 139, 170) |
| RGB Percent | 13%, 54%, 66% |
| RYB | 34.0, 93.25, 170.0 |
| CMYK | 80, 18, 0, 33 |
| CMY | 80, 18, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(194, 67%, 40%) |
| HSLA | hsl(194, 67%, 40%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 80, 67) |
| XYZ | 17.14, 21.71, 41.31 |
| Hex8 Value | #228BAAFF |
| Decimal Value | 2263978 |
| Octal Value | 10505652 |
| Binary Value | 100010,10001011,10101010 |
| Android | 4280454058 / 0xff228baa |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(194, 67%, 40%) |
| xyY | 0.214, 0.271, 21.705 |
| YIQ | 111.139, -72.5298, -12.5603 |
| LMS | 15.18, 25.05, 40.97 |
| CieLAB | 53.72, -18.02, -24.58 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 53.72, -35.57, -34.71 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 53.72, 30.48, 233.75 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.59, -15.88, -19.95 |
| YUV | 111.139, 28.95, -67.68 |
| YDbDr | 111.139, 88.57, 146.69 |
| YCbCr | 111.45, 157.18, 79.67 |
| YCoCg | 120.5, 102.0, 18.5 |
| YPbPr | 111.14, 33.22, -55.02 |
| Munsell Color System | 11166.96 247.41/217.01 |
#228BAA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#228BAA as Background:
Every great improvement has come after repeated failures. Virtually nothing comes out right the first time. Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. One fails forward toward success.
<p style="background: #228BAA">…</p>#228BAA as Text Color:
If there be one man, more than another, who deserves to succeed in flying through the air, that man is Mr. Laurence Hargrave, of Sydney, New South Wales.
<p style="color: #228BAA">…</p>#228BAA as Text Shadow:
I was always afraid of things that worked the first time. Long experience proved that there were great drawbacks found generally before they could be got commercial; but here was something there was no doubt of.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #228BAA">…</p>#228BAA as Linear Gradient:
The search for extra-terrestrial life is a failure until that moment when it suddenly becomes a success.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #228BAA)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #228BAA?
RGB Value for #228BAA is rgb(34, 139, 170).
What is the RGB percentage of #228BAA?
RGB percentage for #228BAA is 13% Red 54% Green 66% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #228BAA?
CMYK Color Model of #228BAA is 80 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black.
What is the HSL value of #228BAA?
HSL Value of #228BAA is 194°(degrees) Hue 67 Saturation 40 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #228BAA?
HSV Value of #228BAA is 194 Hue 80 Saturation 67 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #228BAA?
XYZ Color Model of #228BAA is 17.14, 21.71, 41.31.