#248BAF Hex Color Code

#248BAF

The Hexadecimal Color #248BAF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #248BAF RGB value is rgb(36, 139, 175). RGB Color Model of #248BAF consists of 14% red, 54% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #248BAF has 196°(degrees) Hue, 66% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #248BAF color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #248BAF is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #248BAF is #28A. The Closest Color to #248BAF is #4682B4. Official Name of #248BAF Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #248BAF is 79 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black and #248BAF CMY is 79, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #248BAF is hsl(196,66,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 79, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #248BAF is 17.69, 21.93, 43.85.
Hex8 Value of #248BAF is #248BAFFF. Decimal Value of #248BAF is 2395055 and Octal Value of #248BAF is 11105657. Binary Value of #248BAF is 100100, 10001011, 10101111 and Android of #248BAF is 4280585135 / 0xff248baf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #248BAF is 0.212, 0.263, 0.263 and YIQ Color Space of #248BAF is 112.307, -72.9445, -10.5813. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #248BAF is 15.26, 25.05, 43.47. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #248BAF is 53.95, -16.05, -27.09. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #248BAF is 53.95, -34.97, -39.0. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #248BAF is 53.95, 31.49, 239.35. Hunter Lab variable of #248BAF is 46.83, -14.52, -22.74.

#248BAF - Boston Blue Color Image
#248BAF - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #248BAF

RGB Percentages of #248BAF

14%
54%
68%

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 #248BAF

14.12%
37.32%
68.63%

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 #248BAF

79%
21%
0%
31%

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 #248BAF

To get 25% Saturated #248BAF Color, you need to convert the hex color #248BAF 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 #248BAF 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 #248BAF

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 #248BAF

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 #248BAF

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 #248BAF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #248BAF to it's the darkest color.

#248BAF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(36, 139, 175)
RGB Percent 14%, 54%, 68%
RYB 36.0, 95.16, 175.0
CMYK 79, 21, 0, 31
CMY 79, 21, 0
HSL hsl(196, 66%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(196, 66%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(196, 79, 69)
XYZ 17.69, 21.93, 43.85
Hex8 Value #248BAFFF
Decimal Value 2395055
Octal Value 11105657
Binary Value 100100,10001011,10101111
Android 4280585135 / 0xff248baf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(196, 66%, 41%)
xyY 0.212, 0.263, 21.933
YIQ 112.307, -72.9445, -10.5813
LMS 15.26, 25.05, 43.47
CieLAB 53.95, -16.05, -27.09
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.95, -34.97, -39.0
CieLCH : LCHab 53.95, 31.49, 239.35
Hunter Lab 46.83, -14.52, -22.74
YUV 112.307, 30.84, -66.95
YDbDr 112.307, 94.34, 145.11
YCbCr 112.45, 159.08, 80.19
YCoCg 122.25, 105.5, 16.75
YPbPr 112.31, 35.38, -54.43
Munsell Color System 11185.35 252.30/219.33

#248BAF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#248BAF as Background:

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Roy Wilkins
<p style="background: #248BAF">…</p>

#248BAF as Text Color:

Success requires strenuous effort, but it's a proven fact statistically that most people are as lazy as they dare to be and still get by.

James Van Fleet
<p style="color: #248BAF">…</p>

#248BAF as Text Shadow:

You can't look at the competition and say you're going to do it better. You have to look at the competition and say you're going to do it differently.

Steve Jobs
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #248BAF">…</p>

#248BAF as Linear Gradient:

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Glenn Beck
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #248BAF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #248BAF?

RGB Value for #248BAF is rgb(36, 139, 175).

What is the RGB percentage of #248BAF?

RGB percentage for #248BAF is 14% Red 54% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #248BAF?

CMYK Color Model of #248BAF is 79 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black.

What is the HSL value of #248BAF?

HSL Value of #248BAF is 196°(degrees) Hue 66 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #248BAF?

HSV Value of #248BAF is 196 Hue 79 Saturation 69 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #248BAF?

XYZ Color Model of #248BAF is 17.69, 21.93, 43.85.