#238BBE Hex Color Code

#238BBE

The Hexadecimal Color #238BBE is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #238BBE RGB value is rgb(35, 139, 190). RGB Color Model of #238BBE consists of 13% red, 54% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #238BBE has 200°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #238BBE color has an wavelength of 494.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #238BBE is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #238BBE is #28B. The Closest Color to #238BBE is #4682B4. Official Name of #238BBE Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #238BBE is 82 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #238BBE CMY is 82, 27, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #238BBE is hsl(200,69,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(200, 82, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #238BBE is 19.22, 22.54, 52.04.
Hex8 Value of #238BBE is #238BBEFF. Decimal Value of #238BBE is 2329534 and Octal Value of #238BBE is 10705676. Binary Value of #238BBE is 100011, 10001011, 10111110 and Android of #238BBE is 4280519614 / 0xff238bbe. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #238BBE is 0.205, 0.24, 0.24 and YIQ Color Space of #238BBE is 113.718, -78.3599, -6.1248. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #238BBE is 15.32, 25.06, 51.54. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #238BBE is 54.6, -10.81, -34.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #238BBE is 54.6, -34.14, -51.99. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #238BBE is 54.6, 36.3, 252.67. Hunter Lab variable of #238BBE is 47.48, -10.82, -31.76.

#238BBE - Boston Blue Color Image
#238BBE - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #238BBE

RGB Percentages of #238BBE

13%
54%
74%

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 #238BBE

13.73%
38.13%
74.51%

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 #238BBE

82%
27%
0%
25%

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 #238BBE

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

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 #238BBE

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 #238BBE

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

#238BBE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(35, 139, 190)
RGB Percent 13%, 54%, 74%
RYB 35.0, 97.24, 190.0
CMYK 82, 27, 0, 25
CMY 82, 27, 0
HSL hsl(200, 69%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(200, 69%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(200, 82, 75)
XYZ 19.22, 22.54, 52.04
Hex8 Value #238BBEFF
Decimal Value 2329534
Octal Value 10705676
Binary Value 100011,10001011,10111110
Android 4280519614 / 0xff238bbe
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(200, 69%, 44%)
xyY 0.205, 0.24, 22.538
YIQ 113.718, -78.3599, -6.1248
LMS 15.32, 25.06, 51.54
CieLAB 54.6, -10.81, -34.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.6, -34.14, -51.99
CieLCH : LCHab 54.6, 36.3, 252.67
Hunter Lab 47.48, -10.82, -31.76
YUV 113.718, 37.52, -69.06
YDbDr 113.718, 114.78, 149.7
YCbCr 113.66, 165.82, 78.68
YCoCg 125.75, 112.5, 13.25
YPbPr 113.72, 43.05, -56.15
Munsell Color System 11232.07 271.04/224.38

#238BBE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#238BBE as Background:

Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is.

Tennessee Williams
<p style="background: #238BBE">…</p>

#238BBE as Text Color:

What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people's lives.

Oprah Winfrey
<p style="color: #238BBE">…</p>

#238BBE as Text Shadow:

The key to good decision making is not knowledge. It is understanding. We are swimming in the former. We are desperately lacking in the latter.

Malcolm Gladwell
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #238BBE">…</p>

#238BBE as Linear Gradient:

If you want to reach a goal, you must 'see the reaching' in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.

Zig Ziglar
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #238BBE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #238BBE?

RGB Value for #238BBE is rgb(35, 139, 190).

What is the RGB percentage of #238BBE?

RGB percentage for #238BBE is 13% Red 54% Green 74% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #238BBE is 82 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #238BBE?

HSL Value of #238BBE is 200°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #238BBE?

HSV Value of #238BBE is 200 Hue 82 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #238BBE?

XYZ Color Model of #238BBE is 19.22, 22.54, 52.04.