#238AB9 Hex Color Code

#238AB9

The Hexadecimal Color #238AB9 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #238AB9 RGB value is rgb(35, 138, 185). RGB Color Model of #238AB9 consists of 13% red, 54% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #238AB9 has 199°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #238AB9 color has an wavelength of 494.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #238AB9 is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #238AB9 is #28B. The Closest Color to #238AB9 is #4682B4. Official Name of #238AB9 Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #238AB9 is 81 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #238AB9 CMY is 81, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #238AB9 is hsl(199,68,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(199, 81, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #238AB9 is 18.54, 22.03, 49.17.
Hex8 Value of #238AB9 is #238AB9FF. Decimal Value of #238AB9 is 2329273 and Octal Value of #238AB9 is 10705271. Binary Value of #238AB9 is 100011, 10001010, 10111001 and Android of #238AB9 is 4280519353 / 0xff238ab9. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #238AB9 is 0.207, 0.246, 0.246 and YIQ Color Space of #238AB9 is 112.561, -76.4788, -7.1581. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #238AB9 is 15.06, 24.65, 48.71. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #238AB9 is 54.06, -12.0, -32.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #238AB9 is 54.06, -34.07, -48.5. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #238AB9 is 54.06, 34.79, 249.82. Hunter Lab variable of #238AB9 is 46.94, -11.63, -29.26.

#238AB9 - Boston Blue Color Image
#238AB9 - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #238AB9

RGB Percentages of #238AB9

13%
54%
72%

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 #238AB9

13.73%
37.67%
72.55%

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 #238AB9

81%
25%
0%
27%

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 #238AB9

To get 25% Saturated #238AB9 Color, you need to convert the hex color #238AB9 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 #238AB9 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 #238AB9

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 #238AB9

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 #238AB9

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 #238AB9 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #238AB9 to it's the darkest color.

#238AB9 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(35, 138, 185)
RGB Percent 13%, 54%, 72%
RYB 35.0, 96.07, 185.0
CMYK 81, 25, 0, 27
CMY 81, 25, 0
HSL hsl(199, 68%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(199, 68%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(199, 81, 73)
XYZ 18.54, 22.03, 49.17
Hex8 Value #238AB9FF
Decimal Value 2329273
Octal Value 10705271
Binary Value 100011,10001010,10111001
Android 4280519353 / 0xff238ab9
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(199, 68%, 43%)
xyY 0.207, 0.246, 22.035
YIQ 112.561, -76.4788, -7.1581
LMS 15.06, 24.65, 48.71
CieLAB 54.06, -12.0, -32.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.06, -34.07, -48.5
CieLCH : LCHab 54.06, 34.79, 249.82
Hunter Lab 46.94, -11.63, -29.26
YUV 112.561, 35.63, -68.05
YDbDr 112.561, 109.0, 147.5
YCbCr 112.67, 163.91, 79.4
YCoCg 124.0, 110.0, 14.0
YPbPr 112.56, 40.88, -55.32
Munsell Color System 11190.81 267.42/223.34

#238AB9 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#238AB9 as Background:

The dreams are that you're gonna have a great series and win. The nightmares are that you're gonna let the winning run score on a ground ball through your legs. Those things happen, you know. I think a lot of it is just fate.

Bill Buckner
<p style="background: #238AB9">…</p>

#238AB9 as Text Color:

Being a kid growing up with Kurosawa films and watching Sergio Leone movies just made me love what it could do to you, and how it could influence you - make you dream.

Antoine Fuqua
<p style="color: #238AB9">…</p>

#238AB9 as Text Shadow:

I had to do something special coming in. I didn't do it, so I had to do it in the playoff. Winning the Mercedes is awesome. Winning three times is a dream come true.

Stuart Appleby
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #238AB9">…</p>

#238AB9 as Linear Gradient:

You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.

Natalie
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #238AB9)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #238AB9?

RGB Value for #238AB9 is rgb(35, 138, 185).

What is the RGB percentage of #238AB9?

RGB percentage for #238AB9 is 13% Red 54% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #238AB9?

CMYK Color Model of #238AB9 is 81 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #238AB9?

HSL Value of #238AB9 is 199°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #238AB9?

HSV Value of #238AB9 is 199 Hue 81 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #238AB9?

XYZ Color Model of #238AB9 is 18.54, 22.03, 49.17.