#268CBD Hex Color Code

#268CBD

The Hexadecimal Color #268CBD is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #268CBD RGB value is rgb(38, 140, 189). RGB Color Model of #268CBD consists of 14% red, 54% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #268CBD has 199°(degrees) Hue, 67% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #268CBD color has an wavelength of 494.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #268CBD is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #268CBD is #28B. The Closest Color to #268CBD is #4682B4. Official Name of #268CBD Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #268CBD is 80 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #268CBD CMY is 80, 26, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #268CBD is hsl(199,67,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(199, 80, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #268CBD is 19.36, 22.84, 51.52.
Hex8 Value of #268CBD is #268CBDFF. Decimal Value of #268CBD is 2526397 and Octal Value of #268CBD is 11506275. Binary Value of #268CBD is 100110, 10001100, 10111101 and Android of #268CBD is 4280716477 / 0xff268cbd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #268CBD is 0.207, 0.244, 0.244 and YIQ Color Space of #268CBD is 115.088, -76.5255, -6.3242. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #268CBD is 15.63, 25.46, 51.03. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #268CBD is 54.91, -11.45, -33.59. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #268CBD is 54.91, -34.2, -50.24. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #268CBD is 54.91, 35.49, 251.18. Hunter Lab variable of #268CBD is 47.79, -11.33, -30.46.

#268CBD - Boston Blue Color Image
#268CBD - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #268CBD

RGB Percentages of #268CBD

14%
54%
74%

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 #268CBD

14.9%
38.78%
74.12%

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 #268CBD

80%
26%
0%
26%

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 #268CBD

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

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 #268CBD

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 #268CBD

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

#268CBD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(38, 140, 189)
RGB Percent 14%, 54%, 74%
RYB 38.0, 98.88, 189.0
CMYK 80, 26, 0, 26
CMY 80, 26, 0
HSL hsl(199, 67%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(199, 67%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(199, 80, 74)
XYZ 19.36, 22.84, 51.52
Hex8 Value #268CBDFF
Decimal Value 2526397
Octal Value 11506275
Binary Value 100110,10001100,10111101
Android 4280716477 / 0xff268cbd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(199, 67%, 45%)
xyY 0.207, 0.244, 22.84
YIQ 115.088, -76.5255, -6.3242
LMS 15.63, 25.46, 51.03
CieLAB 54.91, -11.45, -33.59
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.91, -34.2, -50.24
CieLCH : LCHab 54.91, 35.49, 251.18
Hunter Lab 47.79, -11.33, -30.46
YUV 115.088, 36.36, -67.63
YDbDr 115.088, 111.22, 146.6
YCbCr 114.84, 164.64, 79.7
YCoCg 126.75, 113.5, 13.25
YPbPr 115.09, 41.71, -54.98
Munsell Color System 11257.80 265.77/223.90

#268CBD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#268CBD as Background:

One life stamps and influences another, which in turn stamps and influences another, on and on, until the soul of human experience breathes on in generations we'll never meet.

Mary Blakely
<p style="background: #268CBD">…</p>

#268CBD as Text Color:

I used to be called 'a Mexican guy who can walk a pack of dogs.' Now the world calls me 'The Dog Whisperer'.

Cesar Millan
<p style="color: #268CBD">…</p>

#268CBD as Text Shadow:

I started learning to sing what I liked, to experience it in a visceral way. Then it's inside. Get rid of the neurosis and then you can improvise.

Joe Satriani
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #268CBD">…</p>

#268CBD as Linear Gradient:

Maybe we don't put our young people in situations often enough where they're allowed to fail. When you fail you gain experience, and with enough experience, you don't fail as often.

Colin Powell
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #268CBD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #268CBD?

RGB Value for #268CBD is rgb(38, 140, 189).

What is the RGB percentage of #268CBD?

RGB percentage for #268CBD is 14% Red 54% Green 74% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #268CBD is 80 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #268CBD?

HSL Value of #268CBD is 199°(degrees) Hue 67 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #268CBD?

HSV Value of #268CBD is 199 Hue 80 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #268CBD?

XYZ Color Model of #268CBD is 19.36, 22.84, 51.52.