#238FBD Hex Color Code

#238FBD

The Hexadecimal Color #238FBD is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #238FBD RGB value is rgb(35, 143, 189). RGB Color Model of #238FBD consists of 13% red, 56% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #238FBD has 198°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #238FBD color has an wavelength of 495.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #238FBD is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #238FBD is #28B. The Closest Color to #238FBD is #4682B4. Official Name of #238FBD Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #238FBD is 81 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #238FBD CMY is 81, 24, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #238FBD is hsl(198,69,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(198, 81, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #238FBD is 19.7, 23.67, 51.67.
Hex8 Value of #238FBD is #238FBDFF. Decimal Value of #238FBD is 2330557 and Octal Value of #238FBD is 10707675. Binary Value of #238FBD is 100011, 10001111, 10111101 and Android of #238FBD is 4280520637 / 0xff238fbd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #238FBD is 0.207, 0.249, 0.249 and YIQ Color Space of #238FBD is 115.952, -79.137, -8.5268. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #238FBD is 16.21, 26.63, 51.19. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #238FBD is 55.76, -13.39, -32.28. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #238FBD is 55.76, -35.58, -48.0. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #238FBD is 55.76, 34.95, 247.47. Hunter Lab variable of #238FBD is 48.65, -12.86, -28.91.

#238FBD - Boston Blue Color Image
#238FBD - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #238FBD

RGB Percentages of #238FBD

13%
56%
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 #238FBD

13.73%
38.62%
74.12%

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 #238FBD

81%
24%
0%
26%

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 #238FBD

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

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 #238FBD

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 #238FBD

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

#238FBD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(35, 143, 189)
RGB Percent 13%, 56%, 74%
RYB 35.0, 98.48, 189.0
CMYK 81, 24, 0, 26
CMY 81, 24, 0
HSL hsl(198, 69%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(198, 69%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(198, 81, 74)
XYZ 19.7, 23.67, 51.67
Hex8 Value #238FBDFF
Decimal Value 2330557
Octal Value 10707675
Binary Value 100011,10001111,10111101
Android 4280520637 / 0xff238fbd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(198, 69%, 44%)
xyY 0.207, 0.249, 23.674
YIQ 115.952, -79.137, -8.5268
LMS 16.21, 26.63, 51.19
CieLAB 55.76, -13.39, -32.28
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.76, -35.58, -48.0
CieLCH : LCHab 55.76, 34.95, 247.47
Hunter Lab 48.65, -12.86, -28.91
YUV 115.952, 35.93, -71.02
YDbDr 115.952, 109.92, 153.95
YCbCr 115.58, 164.21, 77.28
YCoCg 127.5, 112.0, 15.5
YPbPr 115.95, 41.22, -57.74
Munsell Color System 11325.60 260.43/222.33

#238FBD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#238FBD as Background:

The ship anchored in the harbor rots faster than the ship crossing the ocean; a still pool of water stagnates more rapidly than a running stream.

Brownie Wise
<p style="background: #238FBD">…</p>

#238FBD as Text Color:

Between the shores of the oceans and the summit of the highest mountain is a secret route that you must absolutely take before being one with the sons of the Earth.

Khalil Gibran
<p style="color: #238FBD">…</p>

#238FBD as Text Shadow:

For me, the reason why people go to a mountaintop or go to the edge of the ocean is to look at something larger than themselves. That feeling of awe, of going to a cathedral, it's all about feeling lost in something bigger than oneself. To me, that's the definition of spectacle.

Diane Paulus
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #238FBD">…</p>

#238FBD as Linear Gradient:

Free thyself from the mighty attraction- The maddening wine of love, the charm of sex. Break the harp! Forward, with the ocean's cry!. . .

Swami Vivekananda
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #238FBD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #238FBD?

RGB Value for #238FBD is rgb(35, 143, 189).

What is the RGB percentage of #238FBD?

RGB percentage for #238FBD is 13% Red 56% Green 74% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #238FBD is 81 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #238FBD?

HSL Value of #238FBD is 198°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #238FBD?

HSV Value of #238FBD is 198 Hue 81 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #238FBD?

XYZ Color Model of #238FBD is 19.7, 23.67, 51.67.