#268BAF Hex Color Code
#268BAF
The Hexadecimal Color #268BAF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #268BAF RGB value is rgb(38, 139, 175). RGB Color Model of #268BAF consists of 14% red, 54% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #268BAF has 196°(degrees) Hue, 64% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #268BAF color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #268BAF is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #268BAF is #28A. The Closest Color to #268BAF is #4682B4. Official Name of #268BAF Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #268BAF is 78 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black and #268BAF CMY is 78, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #268BAF is hsl(196,64,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 78, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #268BAF is 17.77, 21.97, 43.85.
Hex8 Value of #268BAF is #268BAFFF. Decimal Value of #268BAF is 2526127 and Octal Value of #268BAF is 11505657. Binary Value of #268BAF is 100110, 10001011, 10101111 and Android of #268BAF is 4280716207 / 0xff268baf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #268BAF is 0.213, 0.263, 0.263 and YIQ Color Space of #268BAF is 112.905, -71.7527, -10.1583. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #268BAF is 15.34, 25.06, 43.47. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #268BAF is 54.0, -15.8, -27.01. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #268BAF is 54.0, -34.68, -38.92. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #268BAF is 54.0, 31.29, 239.67. Hunter Lab variable of #268BAF is 46.87, -14.35, -22.66.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #268BAF
RGB Percentages of #268BAF
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 #268BAF
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 #268BAF
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 #268BAF
To get 25% Saturated #268BAF Color, you need to convert the hex color #268BAF 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 #268BAF 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 #268BAF
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 #268BAF
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 #268BAF
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 #268BAF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #268BAF to it's the darkest color.
#268BAF Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(38, 139, 175) |
| RGB Percent | 14%, 54%, 68% |
| RYB | 38.0, 96.14, 175.0 |
| CMYK | 78, 21, 0, 31 |
| CMY | 78, 21, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(196, 64%, 42%) |
| HSLA | hsl(196, 64%, 42%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 78, 69) |
| XYZ | 17.77, 21.97, 43.85 |
| Hex8 Value | #268BAFFF |
| Decimal Value | 2526127 |
| Octal Value | 11505657 |
| Binary Value | 100110,10001011,10101111 |
| Android | 4280716207 / 0xff268baf |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(196, 64%, 42%) |
| xyY | 0.213, 0.263, 21.97 |
| YIQ | 112.905, -71.7527, -10.1583 |
| LMS | 15.34, 25.06, 43.47 |
| CieLAB | 54.0, -15.8, -27.01 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 54.0, -34.68, -38.92 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 54.0, 31.29, 239.67 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.87, -14.35, -22.66 |
| YUV | 112.905, 30.54, -65.72 |
| YDbDr | 112.905, 93.44, 142.45 |
| YCbCr | 112.97, 158.78, 81.07 |
| YCoCg | 122.75, 106.5, 16.25 |
| YPbPr | 112.9, 35.04, -53.43 |
| Munsell Color System | 11188.60 251.07/219.48 |
#268BAF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#268BAF as Background:
For most of us, when our 'dreams' - I use the word with reservations - came true, and marriage and motherhood became a reality, the romcoms, like horoscopes, swiftly lost their allure.
<p style="background: #268BAF">…</p>#268BAF as Text Color:
Do we, holding that the gods exist, deceive ourselves with insubstantial dreams and lies, while random careless chance and change alone control the world?
<p style="color: #268BAF">…</p>#268BAF as Text Shadow:
I have a dream: that in my job, everything goes a bit faster. Five minutes hair, make-up five minutes, ten minutes and ready for a good picture. That would make life much easier.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #268BAF">…</p>#268BAF as Linear Gradient:
The American dream of rags to riches is a dream for a reason - it is hard to achieve; were everyone to do it, it wouldn't be a dream but would rather be reality.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #268BAF)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #268BAF?
RGB Value for #268BAF is rgb(38, 139, 175).
What is the RGB percentage of #268BAF?
RGB percentage for #268BAF is 14% Red 54% Green 68% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #268BAF?
CMYK Color Model of #268BAF is 78 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black.
What is the HSL value of #268BAF?
HSL Value of #268BAF is 196°(degrees) Hue 64 Saturation 42 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #268BAF?
HSV Value of #268BAF is 196 Hue 78 Saturation 69 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #268BAF?
XYZ Color Model of #268BAF is 17.77, 21.97, 43.85.