#2688B5 Hex Color Code

#2688B5

The Hexadecimal Color #2688B5 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #2688B5 RGB value is rgb(38, 136, 181). RGB Color Model of #2688B5 consists of 14% red, 53% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #2688B5 has 199°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #2688B5 color has an wavelength of 494.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2688B5 is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2688B5 is #28B. The Closest Color to #2688B5 is #4682B4. Official Name of #2688B5 Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2688B5 is 79 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black and #2688B5 CMY is 79, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2688B5 is hsl(199,65,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(199, 79, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2688B5 is 17.94, 21.35, 46.88.
Hex8 Value of #2688B5 is #2688B5FF. Decimal Value of #2688B5 is 2525365 and Octal Value of #2688B5 is 11504265. Binary Value of #2688B5 is 100110, 10001000, 10110101 and Android of #2688B5 is 4280715445 / 0xff2688b5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2688B5 is 0.208, 0.248, 0.248 and YIQ Color Space of #2688B5 is 111.828, -72.8567, -6.723. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2688B5 is 14.71, 23.91, 46.45. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2688B5 is 53.33, -12.03, -31.49. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2688B5 is 53.33, -33.26, -46.49. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2688B5 is 53.33, 33.71, 249.09. Hunter Lab variable of #2688B5 is 46.21, -11.56, -27.81.

#2688B5 - Boston Blue Color Image
#2688B5 - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2688B5

RGB Percentages of #2688B5

14%
53%
70%

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 #2688B5

14.9%
37.71%
70.98%

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 #2688B5

79%
25%
0%
29%

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 #2688B5

To get 25% Saturated #2688B5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #2688B5 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 #2688B5 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 #2688B5

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 #2688B5

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 #2688B5

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 #2688B5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2688B5 to it's the darkest color.

#2688B5 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(38, 136, 181)
RGB Percent 14%, 53%, 70%
RYB 38.0, 96.15, 181.0
CMYK 79, 25, 0, 29
CMY 79, 25, 0
HSL hsl(199, 65%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(199, 65%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(199, 79, 71)
XYZ 17.94, 21.35, 46.88
Hex8 Value #2688B5FF
Decimal Value 2525365
Octal Value 11504265
Binary Value 100110,10001000,10110101
Android 4280715445 / 0xff2688b5
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(199, 65%, 43%)
xyY 0.208, 0.248, 21.354
YIQ 111.828, -72.8567, -6.723
LMS 14.71, 23.91, 46.45
CieLAB 53.33, -12.03, -31.49
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.33, -33.26, -46.49
CieLCH : LCHab 53.33, 33.71, 249.09
Hunter Lab 46.21, -11.56, -27.81
YUV 111.828, 34.03, -64.77
YDbDr 111.828, 104.09, 140.4
YCbCr 112.04, 162.29, 81.74
YCoCg 122.75, 109.5, 13.25
YPbPr 111.83, 39.04, -52.66
Munsell Color System 11132.11 265.51/223.25

#2688B5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2688B5 as Background:

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.- Henry Ward Beecher - I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="background: #2688B5">…</p>

#2688B5 as Text Color:

I am inclined to think that nothing could matter more than what people love. At any rate, I can think of no value that I would place higher. I would not want to live in a world without love.

Daniel Dennett
<p style="color: #2688B5">…</p>

#2688B5 as Text Shadow:

The power of love is a curious thing, make one man weep, make another man sing. Change a hawk to a little white dove, more than a feeling, that's the power of love.

Huey Lewis
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2688B5">…</p>

#2688B5 as Linear Gradient:

Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.

R. K. Milholland
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2688B5)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2688B5?

RGB Value for #2688B5 is rgb(38, 136, 181).

What is the RGB percentage of #2688B5?

RGB percentage for #2688B5 is 14% Red 53% Green 70% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2688B5?

CMYK Color Model of #2688B5 is 79 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2688B5?

HSL Value of #2688B5 is 199°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2688B5?

HSV Value of #2688B5 is 199 Hue 79 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2688B5?

XYZ Color Model of #2688B5 is 17.94, 21.35, 46.88.