#268BCC Hex Color Code

#268BCC

The Hexadecimal Color #268BCC is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #268BCC RGB value is rgb(38, 139, 204). RGB Color Model of #268BCC consists of 14% red, 54% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #268BCC has 203°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #268BCC color has an wavelength of 492.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #268BCC is #3399FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #268BCC is #28C. The Closest Color to #268BCC is #4682B4. Official Name of #268BCC Hex Code is Curious Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #268BCC is 81 Cyan 32 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #268BCC CMY is 81, 32, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #268BCC is hsl(203,69,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(203, 81, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #268BCC is 20.93, 23.23, 60.5.
Hex8 Value of #268BCC is #268BCCFF. Decimal Value of #268BCC is 2526156 and Octal Value of #268BCC is 11505714. Binary Value of #268BCC is 100110, 10001011, 11001100 and Android of #268BCC is 4280716236 / 0xff268bcc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #268BCC is 0.2, 0.222, 0.222 and YIQ Color Space of #268BCC is 116.211, -81.0704, -1.1335. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #268BCC is 15.49, 25.08, 59.87. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #268BCC is 55.31, -5.43, -41.48. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #268BCC is 55.31, -32.98, -63.87. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #268BCC is 55.31, 41.83, 262.54. Hunter Lab variable of #268BCC is 48.2, -6.83, -40.69.

#268BCC - Curious Blue Color Image
#268BCC - Curious Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #268BCC

RGB Percentages of #268BCC

14%
54%
80%

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 #268BCC

14.9%
39.53%
80.0%

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 #268BCC

81%
32%
0%
20%

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 #268BCC

To get 25% Saturated #268BCC Color, you need to convert the hex color #268BCC 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 #268BCC 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 #268BCC

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 #268BCC

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 #268BCC

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 #268BCC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #268BCC to it's the darkest color.

#268BCC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(38, 139, 204)
RGB Percent 14%, 54%, 80%
RYB 38.0, 100.79, 204.0
CMYK 81, 32, 0, 20
CMY 81, 32, 0
HSL hsl(203, 69%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(203, 69%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(203, 81, 80)
XYZ 20.93, 23.23, 60.5
Hex8 Value #268BCCFF
Decimal Value 2526156
Octal Value 11505714
Binary Value 100110,10001011,11001100
Android 4280716236 / 0xff268bcc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(203, 69%, 47%)
xyY 0.2, 0.222, 23.234
YIQ 116.211, -81.0704, -1.1335
LMS 15.49, 25.08, 59.87
CieLAB 55.31, -5.43, -41.48
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.31, -32.98, -63.87
CieLCH : LCHab 55.31, 41.83, 262.54
Hunter Lab 48.2, -6.83, -40.69
YUV 116.211, 43.19, -68.62
YDbDr 116.211, 132.1, 148.74
YCbCr 115.8, 171.52, 79.0
YCoCg 130.0, 121.0, 9.0
YPbPr 116.21, 49.54, -55.79
Munsell Color System 11284.43 285.75/227.93

#268BCC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#268BCC as Background:

Understanding how DNA transmits all it knows about cancer, physics, dreaming and love will keep man searching for some time.

David R. Brower
<p style="background: #268BCC">…</p>

#268BCC as Text Color:

Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and the nights. But your ears thirst for the sound of the heart's knowledge. You would know in words that which you have always known in thought. You would touch with your fingers the naked body of the dreams.

Khalil Gibran
<p style="color: #268BCC">…</p>

#268BCC as Text Shadow:

The enduring life is the one that begins once we awaken from this world. And it is in that awakening that we realize... It was only a dream

Yasmin Mogahed
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #268BCC">…</p>

#268BCC as Linear Gradient:

The journey is long, the road is dark and frightening, but together we can reach our destination: the Tasmania of which we all dream, where all are welcome and all prosper, made no longer of lies but truth, built not of rich men's hate but our love for our island and for each other.

Richard Flanagan
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #268BCC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #268BCC?

RGB Value for #268BCC is rgb(38, 139, 204).

What is the RGB percentage of #268BCC?

RGB percentage for #268BCC is 14% Red 54% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #268BCC?

CMYK Color Model of #268BCC is 81 Cyan 32 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #268BCC?

HSL Value of #268BCC is 203°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #268BCC?

HSV Value of #268BCC is 203 Hue 81 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #268BCC?

XYZ Color Model of #268BCC is 20.93, 23.23, 60.5.