#268BDE Hex Color Code

#268BDE

The Hexadecimal Color #268BDE is a contrast shade of Dodger Blue. #268BDE RGB value is rgb(38, 139, 222). RGB Color Model of #268BDE consists of 14% red, 54% green and 87% blue. HSL color Mode of #268BDE has 207°(degrees) Hue, 74% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #268BDE color has an wavelength of 489.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #268BDE is #3399FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #268BDE is #28D. The Closest Color to #268BDE is #1E90FF. Official Name of #268BDE Hex Code is Curious Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #268BDE is 83 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black and #268BDE CMY is 83, 37, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #268BDE is hsl(207,74,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(207, 83, 87). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #268BDE is 23.21, 24.15, 72.53.
Hex8 Value of #268BDE is #268BDEFF. Decimal Value of #268BDE is 2526174 and Octal Value of #268BDE is 11505736. Binary Value of #268BDE is 100110, 10001011, 11011110 and Android of #268BDE is 4280716254 / 0xff268bde. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #268BDE is 0.194, 0.201, 0.201 and YIQ Color Space of #268BDE is 118.263, -86.8538, 4.4681. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #268BDE is 15.6, 25.11, 71.72. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #268BDE is 56.24, 1.15, -50.12. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #268BDE is 56.24, -32.09, -78.91. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #268BDE is 56.24, 50.13, 271.31. Hunter Lab variable of #268BDE is 49.14, -1.69, -53.11.

#268BDE - Curious Blue Color Image
#268BDE - Curious Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #268BDE

RGB Percentages of #268BDE

14%
54%
87%

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 #268BDE

14.9%
40.47%
87.06%

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 #268BDE

83%
37%
0%
13%

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 #268BDE

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

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 #268BDE

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 #268BDE

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

#268BDE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(38, 139, 222)
RGB Percent 14%, 54%, 87%
RYB 38.0, 103.21, 222.0
CMYK 83, 37, 0, 13
CMY 83, 37, 0
HSL hsl(207, 74%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(207, 74%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(207, 83, 87)
XYZ 23.21, 24.15, 72.53
Hex8 Value #268BDEFF
Decimal Value 2526174
Octal Value 11505736
Binary Value 100110,10001011,11011110
Android 4280716254 / 0xff268bde
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(207, 74%, 51%)
xyY 0.194, 0.201, 24.148
YIQ 118.263, -86.8538, 4.4681
LMS 15.6, 25.11, 71.72
CieLAB 56.24, 1.15, -50.12
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.24, -32.09, -78.91
CieLCH : LCHab 56.24, 50.13, 271.31
Hunter Lab 49.14, -1.69, -53.11
YUV 118.263, 51.04, -70.42
YDbDr 118.263, 156.09, 152.64
YCbCr 117.57, 179.43, 77.71
YCoCg 134.5, 130.0, 4.5
YPbPr 118.26, 58.54, -57.25
Munsell Color System 11349.47 305.17/230.69

#268BDE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#268BDE as Background:

What's the good of dragging up sufferings which are over, of being unhappy now just because you were then.

Seneca the Younger
<p style="background: #268BDE">…</p>

#268BDE as Text Color:

Self-creation never ends. You are continually creating yourself from the field of infinite possibilities. You are, in every moment, born again. And so is everyone else.

Neale Donald Walsch
<p style="color: #268BDE">…</p>

#268BDE as Text Shadow:

If you're not making someone else's life better, then you're wasting your time. Your life will become better by making other lives better.

Will Smith
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #268BDE">…</p>

#268BDE as Linear Gradient:

We must learn and then teach our children that niceness does not equal goodness. Niceness is a decision, a strategy of social interaction; it is not a character trait. People seeking to control others almost always present the image of a nice person in the beginning.

Gavin de Becker
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #268BDE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #268BDE?

RGB Value for #268BDE is rgb(38, 139, 222).

What is the RGB percentage of #268BDE?

RGB percentage for #268BDE is 14% Red 54% Green 87% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #268BDE is 83 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black.

What is the HSL value of #268BDE?

HSL Value of #268BDE is 207°(degrees) Hue 74 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #268BDE?

HSV Value of #268BDE is 207 Hue 83 Saturation 87 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #268BDE?

XYZ Color Model of #268BDE is 23.21, 24.15, 72.53.