#228EBA Hex Color Code
#228EBA
The Hexadecimal Color #228EBA is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #228EBA RGB value is rgb(34, 142, 186). RGB Color Model of #228EBA consists of 13% red, 55% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #228EBA has 197°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #228EBA color has an wavelength of 495.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #228EBA is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #228EBA is #28B. The Closest Color to #228EBA is #4682B4. Official Name of #228EBA Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #228EBA is 82 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #228EBA CMY is 82, 24, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #228EBA is hsl(197,69,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(197, 82, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #228EBA is 19.19, 23.23, 49.92.
Hex8 Value of #228EBA is #228EBAFF. Decimal Value of #228EBA is 2264762 and Octal Value of #228EBA is 10507272. Binary Value of #228EBA is 100010, 10001110, 10111010 and Android of #228EBA is 4280454842 / 0xff228eba. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #228EBA is 0.208, 0.252, 0.252 and YIQ Color Space of #228EBA is 114.724, -78.4944, -9.1492. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #228EBA is 15.94, 26.24, 49.46. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #228EBA is 55.31, -14.04, -31.27. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #228EBA is 55.31, -35.58, -46.21. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #228EBA is 55.31, 34.28, 245.82. Hunter Lab variable of #228EBA is 48.2, -13.28, -27.67.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #228EBA
RGB Percentages of #228EBA
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 #228EBA
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 #228EBA
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 #228EBA
To get 25% Saturated #228EBA Color, you need to convert the hex color #228EBA 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 #228EBA 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 #228EBA
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 #228EBA
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 #228EBA
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 #228EBA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #228EBA to it's the darkest color.
#228EBA Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(34, 142, 186) |
| RGB Percent | 13%, 55%, 72% |
| RYB | 34.0, 97.14, 186.0 |
| CMYK | 82, 24, 0, 27 |
| CMY | 82, 24, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(197, 69%, 43%) |
| HSLA | hsl(197, 69%, 43%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 82, 73) |
| XYZ | 19.19, 23.23, 49.92 |
| Hex8 Value | #228EBAFF |
| Decimal Value | 2264762 |
| Octal Value | 10507272 |
| Binary Value | 100010,10001110,10111010 |
| Android | 4280454842 / 0xff228eba |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(197, 69%, 43%) |
| xyY | 0.208, 0.252, 23.229 |
| YIQ | 114.724, -78.4944, -9.1492 |
| LMS | 15.94, 26.24, 49.46 |
| CieLAB | 55.31, -14.04, -31.27 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 55.31, -35.58, -46.21 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 55.31, 34.28, 245.82 |
| Hunter Lab | 48.2, -13.28, -27.67 |
| YUV | 114.724, 35.06, -70.82 |
| YDbDr | 114.724, 107.25, 153.51 |
| YCbCr | 114.53, 163.33, 77.42 |
| YCoCg | 126.0, 110.0, 16.0 |
| YPbPr | 114.72, 40.22, -57.58 |
| Munsell Color System | 11290.84 259.73/221.74 |
#228EBA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#228EBA as Background:
Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.
<p style="background: #228EBA">…</p>#228EBA as Text Color:
The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds. And that's what you've given me. That's what I'd hoped to give you forever
<p style="color: #228EBA">…</p>#228EBA as Text Shadow:
You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #228EBA">…</p>#228EBA as Linear Gradient:
We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other, because of many kindnesses, because of luck. But part of it has got to be forgiveness and gratefulness.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #228EBA)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #228EBA?
RGB Value for #228EBA is rgb(34, 142, 186).
What is the RGB percentage of #228EBA?
RGB percentage for #228EBA is 13% Red 55% Green 72% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #228EBA?
CMYK Color Model of #228EBA is 82 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.
What is the HSL value of #228EBA?
HSL Value of #228EBA is 197°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 43 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #228EBA?
HSV Value of #228EBA is 197 Hue 82 Saturation 73 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #228EBA?
XYZ Color Model of #228EBA is 19.19, 23.23, 49.92.