#248CBB Hex Color Code

#248CBB

The Hexadecimal Color #248CBB is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #248CBB RGB value is rgb(36, 140, 187). RGB Color Model of #248CBB consists of 14% red, 54% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #248CBB has 199°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #248CBB color has an wavelength of 494.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #248CBB is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #248CBB is #28B. The Closest Color to #248CBB is #4682B4. Official Name of #248CBB Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #248CBB is 81 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #248CBB CMY is 81, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #248CBB is hsl(199,68,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(199, 81, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #248CBB is 19.07, 22.72, 50.38.
Hex8 Value of #248CBB is #248CBBFF. Decimal Value of #248CBB is 2395323 and Octal Value of #248CBB is 11106273. Binary Value of #248CBB is 100100, 10001100, 10111011 and Android of #248CBB is 4280585403 / 0xff248cbb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #248CBB is 0.207, 0.246, 0.246 and YIQ Color Space of #248CBB is 114.262, -77.0747, -7.3696. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #248CBB is 15.55, 25.46, 49.91. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #248CBB is 54.78, -12.39, -32.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #248CBB is 54.78, -34.59, -48.57. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #248CBB is 54.78, 34.92, 249.22. Hunter Lab variable of #248CBB is 47.67, -12.0, -29.3.

#248CBB - Boston Blue Color Image
#248CBB - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #248CBB

RGB Percentages of #248CBB

14%
54%
73%

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 #248CBB

14.12%
38.27%
73.33%

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 #248CBB

81%
25%
0%
27%

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 #248CBB

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

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 #248CBB

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 #248CBB

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

#248CBB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(36, 140, 187)
RGB Percent 14%, 54%, 73%
RYB 36.0, 97.58, 187.0
CMYK 81, 25, 0, 27
CMY 81, 25, 0
HSL hsl(199, 68%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(199, 68%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(199, 81, 73)
XYZ 19.07, 22.72, 50.38
Hex8 Value #248CBBFF
Decimal Value 2395323
Octal Value 11106273
Binary Value 100100,10001100,10111011
Android 4280585403 / 0xff248cbb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(199, 68%, 44%)
xyY 0.207, 0.246, 22.717
YIQ 114.262, -77.0747, -7.3696
LMS 15.55, 25.46, 49.91
CieLAB 54.78, -12.39, -32.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.78, -34.59, -48.57
CieLCH : LCHab 54.78, 34.92, 249.22
Hunter Lab 47.67, -12.0, -29.3
YUV 114.262, 35.78, -68.66
YDbDr 114.262, 109.45, 148.83
YCbCr 114.13, 164.06, 78.96
YCoCg 125.75, 111.5, 14.25
YPbPr 114.26, 41.05, -55.82
Munsell Color System 11248.20 264.52/223.13

#248CBB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#248CBB as Background:

Cautiously avoid speaking of the domestic affairs either of yourself, or of other people. Yours are nothing to them but tedious gossip; and theirs are nothing to you.

Lord Chesterfield
<p style="background: #248CBB">…</p>

#248CBB as Text Color:

Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel.

William Hazlitt
<p style="color: #248CBB">…</p>

#248CBB as Text Shadow:

Twenty thousand years ago the family was the social unit. Now the social unit has become the world, in which it may truthfully be said that each person's welfare affects that of every other.

Arthur Compton
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #248CBB">…</p>

#248CBB as Linear Gradient:

In our family we have always had, and still have, this understanding: the problem of each member of the family is everybody's problem.

Raisa Gorbacheva
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #248CBB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #248CBB?

RGB Value for #248CBB is rgb(36, 140, 187).

What is the RGB percentage of #248CBB?

RGB percentage for #248CBB is 14% Red 54% Green 73% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #248CBB is 81 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #248CBB?

HSL Value of #248CBB is 199°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #248CBB?

HSV Value of #248CBB is 199 Hue 81 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #248CBB?

XYZ Color Model of #248CBB is 19.07, 22.72, 50.38.