#268DBF Hex Color Code

#268DBF

The Hexadecimal Color #268DBF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #268DBF RGB value is rgb(38, 141, 191). RGB Color Model of #268DBF consists of 14% red, 55% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #268DBF has 200°(degrees) Hue, 67% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #268DBF color has an wavelength of 494.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #268DBF is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #268DBF is #28B. The Closest Color to #268DBF is #4682B4. Official Name of #268DBF Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #268DBF is 80 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #268DBF CMY is 80, 26, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #268DBF is hsl(200,67,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(200, 80, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #268DBF is 19.72, 23.22, 52.72.
Hex8 Value of #268DBF is #268DBFFF. Decimal Value of #268DBF is 2526655 and Octal Value of #268DBF is 11506677. Binary Value of #268DBF is 100110, 10001101, 10111111 and Android of #268DBF is 4280716735 / 0xff268dbf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #268DBF is 0.206, 0.243, 0.243 and YIQ Color Space of #268DBF is 115.903, -77.4427, -6.2245. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #268DBF is 15.86, 25.86, 52.22. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #268DBF is 55.3, -11.32, -34.12. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #268DBF is 55.3, -34.45, -51.17. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #268DBF is 55.3, 35.95, 251.65. Hunter Lab variable of #268DBF is 48.19, -11.28, -31.14.

#268DBF - Boston Blue Color Image
#268DBF - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #268DBF

RGB Percentages of #268DBF

14%
55%
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 #268DBF

14.9%
39.04%
74.9%

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 #268DBF

80%
26%
0%
25%

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 #268DBF

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

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 #268DBF

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 #268DBF

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

#268DBF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(38, 141, 191)
RGB Percent 14%, 55%, 74%
RYB 38.0, 99.56, 191.0
CMYK 80, 26, 0, 25
CMY 80, 26, 0
HSL hsl(200, 67%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(200, 67%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(200, 80, 75)
XYZ 19.72, 23.22, 52.72
Hex8 Value #268DBFFF
Decimal Value 2526655
Octal Value 11506677
Binary Value 100110,10001101,10111111
Android 4280716735 / 0xff268dbf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(200, 67%, 45%)
xyY 0.206, 0.243, 23.221
YIQ 115.903, -77.4427, -6.2245
LMS 15.86, 25.86, 52.22
CieLAB 55.3, -11.32, -34.12
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.3, -34.45, -51.17
CieLCH : LCHab 55.3, 35.95, 251.65
Hunter Lab 48.19, -11.28, -31.14
YUV 115.903, 36.94, -68.34
YDbDr 115.903, 113.0, 148.15
YCbCr 115.54, 165.23, 79.19
YCoCg 127.75, 114.5, 13.25
YPbPr 115.9, 42.38, -55.57
Munsell Color System 11288.44 265.79/224.05

#268DBF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#268DBF as Background:

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.

Charles Spurgeon
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#268DBF as Text Color:

For, you see, so many out-of-the-way things had happened lately, that Alice had begun to think that very few things indeed were really impossible.

Lewis Carroll
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#268DBF as Text Shadow:

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.

William Arthur Ward
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#268DBF as Linear Gradient:

To know what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty... this knowledge, this feeling is at the center of true religiousness.

Albert Einstein
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #268DBF?

RGB Value for #268DBF is rgb(38, 141, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #268DBF?

RGB percentage for #268DBF is 14% Red 55% Green 74% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #268DBF is 80 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #268DBF?

HSL Value of #268DBF is 200°(degrees) Hue 67 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #268DBF?

HSV Value of #268DBF is 200 Hue 80 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #268DBF?

XYZ Color Model of #268DBF is 19.72, 23.22, 52.72.