#228EA2 Hex Color Code

#228EA2

The Hexadecimal Color #228EA2 is a contrast shade of Light Sea Green. #228EA2 RGB value is rgb(34, 142, 162). RGB Color Model of #228EA2 consists of 13% red, 55% green and 63% blue. HSL color Mode of #228EA2 has 189°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 38% Lightness. #228EA2 color has an wavelength of 501nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #228EA2 is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #228EA2 is #28A. The Closest Color to #228EA2 is #20B2AA. Official Name of #228EA2 Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #228EA2 is 79 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 36 Black and #228EA2 CMY is 79, 12, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #228EA2 is hsl(189,65,38, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(189, 79, 64). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #228EA2 is 16.85, 22.29, 37.59.
Hex8 Value of #228EA2 is #228EA2FF. Decimal Value of #228EA2 is 2264738 and Octal Value of #228EA2 is 10507242. Binary Value of #228EA2 is 100010, 10001110, 10100010 and Android of #228EA2 is 4280454818 / 0xff228ea2. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #228EA2 is 0.22, 0.291, 0.291 and YIQ Color Space of #228EA2 is 111.988, -70.7832, -16.618. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #228EA2 is 15.82, 26.21, 37.32. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #228EA2 is 54.33, -22.28, -19.04. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #228EA2 is 54.33, -37.13, -25.41. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #228EA2 is 54.33, 29.31, 220.52. Hunter Lab variable of #228EA2 is 47.21, -18.92, -14.16.

#228EA2 - Boston Blue Color Image
#228EA2 - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #228EA2

RGB Percentages of #228EA2

13%
55%
63%

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 #228EA2

13.33%
36.3%
63.53%

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 #228EA2

79%
12%
0%
36%

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 #228EA2

To get 25% Saturated #228EA2 Color, you need to convert the hex color #228EA2 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 #228EA2 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 #228EA2

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 #228EA2

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 #228EA2

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 #228EA2 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #228EA2 to it's the darkest color.

#228EA2 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(34, 142, 162)
RGB Percent 13%, 55%, 63%
RYB 34.0, 92.58, 162.0
CMYK 79, 12, 0, 36
CMY 79, 12, 0
HSL hsl(189, 65%, 38%)
HSLA hsl(189, 65%, 38%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(189, 79, 64)
XYZ 16.85, 22.29, 37.59
Hex8 Value #228EA2FF
Decimal Value 2264738
Octal Value 10507242
Binary Value 100010,10001110,10100010
Android 4280454818 / 0xff228ea2
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(189, 65%, 38%)
xyY 0.22, 0.291, 22.293
YIQ 111.988, -70.7832, -16.618
LMS 15.82, 26.21, 37.32
CieLAB 54.33, -22.28, -19.04
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.33, -37.13, -25.41
CieLCH : LCHab 54.33, 29.31, 220.52
Hunter Lab 47.21, -18.92, -14.16
YUV 111.988, 24.6, -68.42
YDbDr 111.988, 75.26, 148.3
YCbCr 112.18, 152.79, 79.14
YCoCg 120.0, 98.0, 22.0
YPbPr 111.99, 28.22, -55.63
Munsell Color System 11219.86 232.28/210.94

#228EA2 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#228EA2 as Background:

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Hal Elrod
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#228EA2 as Text Color:

It takes a lot more to run a good business than just trailing commissions or kickbacks otherwise everybody would succeed, wouldn't they?

John Ilhan
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#228EA2 as Text Shadow:

Success and failure on the public level never mattered much to me, in fact I feel more at home with the latter, having breathed deep of its vivifying air all my writing life up to the last couple of years.

Samuel Beckett
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #228EA2">…</p>

#228EA2 as Linear Gradient:

Success is a process for all of us, and as long as you are making consistent progress towards your goals - sincerely giving your best effort more often than not - then you are already successful and deserve to feel proud of yourself.

Hal Elrod
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #228EA2)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #228EA2?

RGB Value for #228EA2 is rgb(34, 142, 162).

What is the RGB percentage of #228EA2?

RGB percentage for #228EA2 is 13% Red 55% Green 63% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #228EA2?

CMYK Color Model of #228EA2 is 79 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 36 Black.

What is the HSL value of #228EA2?

HSL Value of #228EA2 is 189°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 38 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #228EA2?

HSV Value of #228EA2 is 189 Hue 79 Saturation 64 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #228EA2?

XYZ Color Model of #228EA2 is 16.85, 22.29, 37.59.