#228BB1 Hex Color Code
#228BB1
The Hexadecimal Color #228BB1 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #228BB1 RGB value is rgb(34, 139, 177). RGB Color Model of #228BB1 consists of 13% red, 54% green and 69% blue. HSL color Mode of #228BB1 has 196°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #228BB1 color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #228BB1 is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #228BB1 is #28A. The Closest Color to #228BB1 is #4682B4. Official Name of #228BB1 Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #228BB1 is 81 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black and #228BB1 CMY is 81, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #228BB1 is hsl(196,68,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 81, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #228BB1 is 17.82, 21.98, 44.89.
Hex8 Value of #228BB1 is #228BB1FF. Decimal Value of #228BB1 is 2263985 and Octal Value of #228BB1 is 10505661. Binary Value of #228BB1 is 100010, 10001011, 10110001 and Android of #228BB1 is 4280454065 / 0xff228bb1. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #228BB1 is 0.21, 0.26, 0.26 and YIQ Color Space of #228BB1 is 111.937, -74.7789, -10.3819. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #228BB1 is 15.21, 25.05, 44.5. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #228BB1 is 54.01, -15.58, -28.15. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #228BB1 is 54.01, -35.11, -40.79. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #228BB1 is 54.01, 32.17, 241.04. Hunter Lab variable of #228BB1 is 46.88, -14.2, -23.95.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #228BB1
RGB Percentages of #228BB1
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 #228BB1
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 #228BB1
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 #228BB1
To get 25% Saturated #228BB1 Color, you need to convert the hex color #228BB1 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 #228BB1 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 #228BB1
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 #228BB1
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 #228BB1
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 #228BB1 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #228BB1 to it's the darkest color.
#228BB1 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(34, 139, 177) |
| RGB Percent | 13%, 54%, 69% |
| RYB | 34.0, 94.54, 177.0 |
| CMYK | 81, 21, 0, 31 |
| CMY | 81, 21, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(196, 68%, 41%) |
| HSLA | hsl(196, 68%, 41%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 81, 69) |
| XYZ | 17.82, 21.98, 44.89 |
| Hex8 Value | #228BB1FF |
| Decimal Value | 2263985 |
| Octal Value | 10505661 |
| Binary Value | 100010,10001011,10110001 |
| Android | 4280454065 / 0xff228bb1 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(196, 68%, 41%) |
| xyY | 0.21, 0.26, 21.977 |
| YIQ | 111.937, -74.7789, -10.3819 |
| LMS | 15.21, 25.05, 44.5 |
| CieLAB | 54.01, -15.58, -28.15 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 54.01, -35.11, -40.79 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 54.01, 32.17, 241.04 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.88, -14.2, -23.95 |
| YUV | 111.937, 32.0, -68.38 |
| YDbDr | 111.937, 97.9, 148.21 |
| YCbCr | 112.13, 160.25, 79.17 |
| YCoCg | 122.25, 105.5, 16.75 |
| YPbPr | 111.94, 36.72, -55.59 |
| Munsell Color System | 11188.60 255.86/219.98 |
#228BB1 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#228BB1 as Background:
The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.
<p style="background: #228BB1">…</p>#228BB1 as Text Color:
A leader. . .is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.
<p style="color: #228BB1">…</p>#228BB1 as Text Shadow:
Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments. Therefore, each moment is vital. It affects the whole. Life is a succession of such moments and to live each, is to succeed.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #228BB1">…</p>#228BB1 as Linear Gradient:
Something of God... flows into us from the blue of the sky, the taste of honey, the delicious embrace of water whether cold or hot, and even from sleep itself.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #228BB1)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #228BB1?
RGB Value for #228BB1 is rgb(34, 139, 177).
What is the RGB percentage of #228BB1?
RGB percentage for #228BB1 is 13% Red 54% Green 69% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #228BB1?
CMYK Color Model of #228BB1 is 81 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black.
What is the HSL value of #228BB1?
HSL Value of #228BB1 is 196°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 41 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #228BB1?
HSV Value of #228BB1 is 196 Hue 81 Saturation 69 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #228BB1?
XYZ Color Model of #228BB1 is 17.82, 21.98, 44.89.