#238CCC Hex Color Code

#238CCC

The Hexadecimal Color #238CCC is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #238CCC RGB value is rgb(35, 140, 204). RGB Color Model of #238CCC consists of 13% red, 54% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #238CCC has 203°(degrees) Hue, 71% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #238CCC color has an wavelength of 492.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #238CCC is #3399FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #238CCC is #28C. The Closest Color to #238CCC is #4682B4. Official Name of #238CCC Hex Code is Curious Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #238CCC is 83 Cyan 31 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #238CCC CMY is 83, 31, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #238CCC is hsl(203,71,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(203, 83, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #238CCC is 20.97, 23.47, 60.54.
Hex8 Value of #238CCC is #238CCCFF. Decimal Value of #238CCC is 2329804 and Octal Value of #238CCC is 10706314. Binary Value of #238CCC is 100011, 10001100, 11001100 and Android of #238CCC is 4280519884 / 0xff238ccc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #238CCC is 0.2, 0.224, 0.224 and YIQ Color Space of #238CCC is 115.901, -83.1327, -2.2907. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #238CCC is 15.62, 25.46, 59.92. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #238CCC is 55.55, -6.29, -41.09. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #238CCC is 55.55, -33.66, -63.2. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #238CCC is 55.55, 41.57, 261.3. Hunter Lab variable of #238CCC is 48.45, -7.52, -40.18.

#238CCC - Curious Blue Color Image
#238CCC - Curious Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #238CCC

RGB Percentages of #238CCC

13%
54%
80%

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 #238CCC

13.73%
39.12%
80.0%

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 #238CCC

83%
31%
0%
20%

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 #238CCC

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

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 #238CCC

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 #238CCC

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

#238CCC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(35, 140, 204)
RGB Percent 13%, 54%, 80%
RYB 35.0, 99.76, 204.0
CMYK 83, 31, 0, 20
CMY 83, 31, 0
HSL hsl(203, 71%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(203, 71%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(203, 83, 80)
XYZ 20.97, 23.47, 60.54
Hex8 Value #238CCCFF
Decimal Value 2329804
Octal Value 10706314
Binary Value 100011,10001100,11001100
Android 4280519884 / 0xff238ccc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(203, 71%, 47%)
xyY 0.2, 0.224, 23.47
YIQ 115.901, -83.1327, -2.2907
LMS 15.62, 25.46, 59.92
CieLAB 55.55, -6.29, -41.09
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.55, -33.66, -63.2
CieLCH : LCHab 55.55, 41.57, 261.3
Hunter Lab 48.45, -7.52, -40.18
YUV 115.901, 43.34, -70.98
YDbDr 115.901, 132.56, 153.85
YCbCr 115.54, 171.67, 77.31
YCoCg 129.75, 119.5, 10.25
YPbPr 115.9, 49.72, -57.7
Munsell Color System 11303.59 284.81/227.36

#238CCC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#238CCC as Background:

I would rather feel the hurt inside, yes I would darling, than know the emptiness that your heart must hide.

Bruce Springsteen
<p style="background: #238CCC">…</p>

#238CCC as Text Color:

It's getting late have you seen my mates, Ma tell me when the boys get here, It's seven o'clock and I want to rock, Want to get a belly full of beer...

Elton John
<p style="color: #238CCC">…</p>

#238CCC as Text Shadow:

I watch the confusion of friends all numb with love moving like stray dogs to the anthem of night long conversations of pulsing rhythms and random voltage voices in spite of themselves graceful as these raindrops creeping spermlike across the car window.

Bruce Cockburn
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #238CCC">…</p>

#238CCC as Linear Gradient:

In my heart I mean well. But if you help me to grow, then what I have in my heart will begin to show.

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

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #238CCC?

RGB Value for #238CCC is rgb(35, 140, 204).

What is the RGB percentage of #238CCC?

RGB percentage for #238CCC is 13% Red 54% Green 80% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #238CCC is 83 Cyan 31 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #238CCC?

HSL Value of #238CCC is 203°(degrees) Hue 71 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #238CCC?

HSV Value of #238CCC is 203 Hue 83 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #238CCC?

XYZ Color Model of #238CCC is 20.97, 23.47, 60.54.