#228CCB Hex Color Code

#228CCB

The Hexadecimal Color #228CCB is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #228CCB RGB value is rgb(34, 140, 203). RGB Color Model of #228CCB consists of 13% red, 54% green and 79% blue. HSL color Mode of #228CCB has 202°(degrees) Hue, 71% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #228CCB color has an wavelength of 492.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #228CCB is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #228CCB is #28C. The Closest Color to #228CCB is #4682B4. Official Name of #228CCB Hex Code is Curious Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #228CCB is 83 Cyan 31 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #228CCB CMY is 83, 31, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #228CCB is hsl(202,71,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(202, 83, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #228CCB is 20.81, 23.41, 59.91.
Hex8 Value of #228CCB is #228CCBFF. Decimal Value of #228CCB is 2264267 and Octal Value of #228CCB is 10506313. Binary Value of #228CCB is 100010, 10001100, 11001011 and Android of #228CCB is 4280454347 / 0xff228ccb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #228CCB is 0.2, 0.225, 0.225 and YIQ Color Space of #228CCB is 115.488, -83.4073, -2.8134. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #228CCB is 15.58, 25.46, 59.3. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #228CCB is 55.49, -6.8, -40.62. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #228CCB is 55.49, -33.87, -62.37. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #228CCB is 55.49, 41.19, 260.5. Hunter Lab variable of #228CCB is 48.38, -7.9, -39.55.

#228CCB - Curious Blue Color Image
#228CCB - Curious Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #228CCB

RGB Percentages of #228CCB

13%
54%
79%

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 #228CCB

13.33%
38.88%
79.61%

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 #228CCB

83%
31%
0%
20%

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 #228CCB

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

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 #228CCB

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 #228CCB

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

#228CCB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(34, 140, 203)
RGB Percent 13%, 54%, 79%
RYB 34.0, 99.14, 203.0
CMYK 83, 31, 0, 20
CMY 83, 31, 0
HSL hsl(202, 71%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(202, 71%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(202, 83, 80)
XYZ 20.81, 23.41, 59.91
Hex8 Value #228CCBFF
Decimal Value 2264267
Octal Value 10506313
Binary Value 100010,10001100,11001011
Android 4280454347 / 0xff228ccb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(202, 71%, 46%)
xyY 0.2, 0.225, 23.405
YIQ 115.488, -83.4073, -2.8134
LMS 15.58, 25.46, 59.3
CieLAB 55.49, -6.8, -40.62
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.49, -33.87, -62.37
CieLCH : LCHab 55.49, 41.19, 260.5
Hunter Lab 48.38, -7.9, -39.55
YUV 115.488, 43.05, -71.49
YDbDr 115.488, 131.68, 154.97
YCbCr 115.18, 171.38, 76.94
YCoCg 129.25, 118.5, 10.75
YPbPr 115.49, 49.39, -58.12
Munsell Color System 11298.77 284.17/227.08

#228CCB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#228CCB as Background:

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Suze Orman
<p style="background: #228CCB">…</p>

#228CCB as Text Color:

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Win Ng
<p style="color: #228CCB">…</p>

#228CCB as Text Shadow:

It is enough that we set out to mold the motley stuff of life into some form of our own choosing; when we do, the performance is itself the wage.

Learned Hand
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #228CCB">…</p>

#228CCB as Linear Gradient:

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Gerald Holton
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #228CCB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #228CCB?

RGB Value for #228CCB is rgb(34, 140, 203).

What is the RGB percentage of #228CCB?

RGB percentage for #228CCB is 13% Red 54% Green 79% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #228CCB is 83 Cyan 31 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #228CCB?

HSL Value of #228CCB is 202°(degrees) Hue 71 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #228CCB?

HSV Value of #228CCB is 202 Hue 83 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #228CCB?

XYZ Color Model of #228CCB is 20.81, 23.41, 59.91.