#238BAB Hex Color Code

#238BAB

The Hexadecimal Color #238BAB is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #238BAB RGB value is rgb(35, 139, 171). RGB Color Model of #238BAB consists of 13% red, 54% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #238BAB has 194°(degrees) Hue, 66% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #238BAB color has an wavelength of 497.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #238BAB is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #238BAB is #28A. The Closest Color to #238BAB is #4682B4. Official Name of #238BAB Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #238BAB is 80 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black and #238BAB CMY is 80, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #238BAB is hsl(194,66,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(194, 80, 67). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #238BAB is 17.27, 21.76, 41.81.
Hex8 Value of #238BAB is #238BABFF. Decimal Value of #238BAB is 2329515 and Octal Value of #238BAB is 10705653. Binary Value of #238BAB is 100011, 10001011, 10101011 and Android of #238BAB is 4280519595 / 0xff238bab. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #238BAB is 0.214, 0.269, 0.269 and YIQ Color Space of #238BAB is 111.552, -72.2552, -12.0376. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #238BAB is 15.21, 25.04, 41.46. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #238BAB is 53.77, -17.54, -25.07. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #238BAB is 53.77, -35.36, -35.56. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #238BAB is 53.77, 30.6, 235.02. Hunter Lab variable of #238BAB is 46.65, -15.55, -20.49.

#238BAB - Boston Blue Color Image
#238BAB - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #238BAB

RGB Percentages of #238BAB

13%
54%
67%

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 #238BAB

13.73%
36.84%
67.06%

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 #238BAB

80%
19%
0%
33%

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 #238BAB

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

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 #238BAB

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 #238BAB

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

#238BAB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(35, 139, 171)
RGB Percent 13%, 54%, 67%
RYB 35.0, 93.93, 171.0
CMYK 80, 19, 0, 33
CMY 80, 19, 0
HSL hsl(194, 66%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(194, 66%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(194, 80, 67)
XYZ 17.27, 21.76, 41.81
Hex8 Value #238BABFF
Decimal Value 2329515
Octal Value 10705653
Binary Value 100011,10001011,10101011
Android 4280519595 / 0xff238bab
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(194, 66%, 40%)
xyY 0.214, 0.269, 21.761
YIQ 111.552, -72.2552, -12.0376
LMS 15.21, 25.04, 41.46
CieLAB 53.77, -17.54, -25.07
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.77, -35.36, -35.56
CieLCH : LCHab 53.77, 30.6, 235.02
Hunter Lab 46.65, -15.55, -20.49
YUV 111.552, 29.24, -67.16
YDbDr 111.552, 89.46, 145.58
YCbCr 111.8, 157.47, 80.04
YCoCg 121.0, 103.0, 18.0
YPbPr 111.55, 33.55, -54.6
Munsell Color System 11171.49 248.04/217.54

#238BAB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#238BAB as Background:

If you want to be successful, it's just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.

Will Rogers
<p style="background: #238BAB">…</p>

#238BAB as Text Color:

I love vintage shopping, I think it's really fun. And I love the feeling of finding the most amazing piece for less.

Emma Roberts
<p style="color: #238BAB">…</p>

#238BAB as Text Shadow:

No false knight or lying priest ever prospered, I believe, in any age, but certainly not in the dark ones. Men prospered then, only in following openly-declared purposes , and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds.

John Ruskin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #238BAB">…</p>

#238BAB as Linear Gradient:

Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever.

John Ruskin
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #238BAB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #238BAB?

RGB Value for #238BAB is rgb(35, 139, 171).

What is the RGB percentage of #238BAB?

RGB percentage for #238BAB is 13% Red 54% Green 67% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #238BAB is 80 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black.

What is the HSL value of #238BAB?

HSL Value of #238BAB is 194°(degrees) Hue 66 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #238BAB?

HSV Value of #238BAB is 194 Hue 80 Saturation 67 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #238BAB?

XYZ Color Model of #238BAB is 17.27, 21.76, 41.81.