#268DAD Hex Color Code

#268DAD

The Hexadecimal Color #268DAD is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #268DAD RGB value is rgb(38, 141, 173). RGB Color Model of #268DAD consists of 14% red, 55% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #268DAD has 194°(degrees) Hue, 64% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #268DAD color has an wavelength of 497.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #268DAD is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #268DAD is #28A. The Closest Color to #268DAD is #4682B4. Official Name of #268DAD Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #268DAD is 78 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #268DAD CMY is 78, 18, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #268DAD is hsl(194,64,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(194, 78, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #268DAD is 17.86, 22.48, 42.92.
Hex8 Value of #268DAD is #268DADFF. Decimal Value of #268DAD is 2526637 and Octal Value of #268DAD is 11506655. Binary Value of #268DAD is 100110, 10001101, 10101101 and Android of #268DAD is 4280716717 / 0xff268dad. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #268DAD is 0.215, 0.27, 0.27 and YIQ Color Space of #268DAD is 113.851, -71.6593, -11.8261. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #268DAD is 15.78, 25.86, 42.57. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #268DAD is 54.53, -17.63, -25.04. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #268DAD is 54.53, -35.57, -35.57. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #268DAD is 54.53, 30.62, 234.85. Hunter Lab variable of #268DAD is 47.41, -15.73, -20.48.

#268DAD - Boston Blue Color Image
#268DAD - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #268DAD

RGB Percentages of #268DAD

14%
55%
67%

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 #268DAD

14.9%
37.81%
67.84%

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 #268DAD

78%
18%
0%
32%

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 #268DAD

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

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 #268DAD

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 #268DAD

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

#268DAD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(38, 141, 173)
RGB Percent 14%, 55%, 67%
RYB 38.0, 96.42, 173.0
CMYK 78, 18, 0, 32
CMY 78, 18, 0
HSL hsl(194, 64%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(194, 64%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(194, 78, 68)
XYZ 17.86, 22.48, 42.92
Hex8 Value #268DADFF
Decimal Value 2526637
Octal Value 11506655
Binary Value 100110,10001101,10101101
Android 4280716717 / 0xff268dad
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(194, 64%, 41%)
xyY 0.215, 0.27, 22.477
YIQ 113.851, -71.6593, -11.8261
LMS 15.78, 25.86, 42.57
CieLAB 54.53, -17.63, -25.04
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.53, -35.57, -35.57
CieLCH : LCHab 54.53, 30.62, 234.85
Hunter Lab 47.41, -15.73, -20.48
YUV 113.851, 29.09, -66.54
YDbDr 113.851, 89.01, 144.24
YCbCr 113.78, 157.32, 80.48
YCoCg 123.25, 105.5, 17.75
YPbPr 113.85, 33.38, -54.1
Munsell Color System 11232.56 244.34/217.48

#268DAD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#268DAD as Background:

By deciding to succeed and actually trying to make your dreams come true, you are already successful. Your effort and continued dedication distinguish you from those who don't have the courage or stamina to really try.

Daniel Klatt
<p style="background: #268DAD">…</p>

#268DAD as Text Color:

The triumph can't be had without the struggle. And I know what struggle is. I have spent a lifetime trying to share what it has meant to be a woman first in the world of sports so that other young women have a chance to reach their dreams.

Wilma Rudolph
<p style="color: #268DAD">…</p>

#268DAD as Text Shadow:

The unfulfilling job is not the failure; not pursuing your dreams is the real failure. Developing a vision requires conquering your fears and finding motivation from within.

Peter Murphy
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #268DAD">…</p>

#268DAD as Linear Gradient:

I know how important it is to have a helping hand. In my childhood I had difficult times because of hormonal problems. If I hadn't had support, I wouldn't have been able to fulfill my dreams.

Lionel Messi
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #268DAD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #268DAD?

RGB Value for #268DAD is rgb(38, 141, 173).

What is the RGB percentage of #268DAD?

RGB percentage for #268DAD is 14% Red 55% Green 67% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #268DAD is 78 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #268DAD?

HSL Value of #268DAD is 194°(degrees) Hue 64 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #268DAD?

HSV Value of #268DAD is 194 Hue 78 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #268DAD?

XYZ Color Model of #268DAD is 17.86, 22.48, 42.92.