#268DC5 Hex Color Code

#268DC5

The Hexadecimal Color #268DC5 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #268DC5 RGB value is rgb(38, 141, 197). RGB Color Model of #268DC5 consists of 14% red, 55% green and 77% blue. HSL color Mode of #268DC5 has 201°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #268DC5 color has an wavelength of 493.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #268DC5 is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #268DC5 is #28C. The Closest Color to #268DC5 is #4682B4. Official Name of #268DC5 Hex Code is Curious Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #268DC5 is 81 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 23 Black and #268DC5 CMY is 81, 28, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #268DC5 is hsl(201,68,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(201, 81, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #268DC5 is 20.4, 23.49, 56.27.
Hex8 Value of #268DC5 is #268DC5FF. Decimal Value of #268DC5 is 2526661 and Octal Value of #268DC5 is 11506705. Binary Value of #268DC5 is 100110, 10001101, 11000101 and Android of #268DC5 is 4280716741 / 0xff268dc5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #268DC5 is 0.204, 0.235, 0.235 and YIQ Color Space of #268DC5 is 116.587, -79.3705, -4.3573. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #268DC5 is 15.9, 25.86, 55.72. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #268DC5 is 55.57, -9.14, -37.1. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #268DC5 is 55.57, -34.07, -56.34. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #268DC5 is 55.57, 38.21, 256.16. Hunter Lab variable of #268DC5 is 48.47, -9.68, -34.91.

#268DC5 - Curious Blue Color Image
#268DC5 - Curious Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #268DC5

RGB Percentages of #268DC5

14%
55%
77%

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 #268DC5

14.9%
39.41%
77.25%

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 #268DC5

81%
28%
0%
23%

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 #268DC5

To get 25% Saturated #268DC5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #268DC5 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 #268DC5 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 #268DC5

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 #268DC5

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 #268DC5

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 #268DC5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #268DC5 to it's the darkest color.

#268DC5 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(38, 141, 197)
RGB Percent 14%, 55%, 77%
RYB 38.0, 100.51, 197.0
CMYK 81, 28, 0, 23
CMY 81, 28, 0
HSL hsl(201, 68%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(201, 68%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(201, 81, 77)
XYZ 20.4, 23.49, 56.27
Hex8 Value #268DC5FF
Decimal Value 2526661
Octal Value 11506705
Binary Value 100110,10001101,11000101
Android 4280716741 / 0xff268dc5
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(201, 68%, 46%)
xyY 0.204, 0.235, 23.491
YIQ 116.587, -79.3705, -4.3573
LMS 15.9, 25.86, 55.72
CieLAB 55.57, -9.14, -37.1
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.57, -34.07, -56.34
CieLCH : LCHab 55.57, 38.21, 256.16
Hunter Lab 48.47, -9.68, -34.91
YUV 116.587, 39.56, -68.94
YDbDr 116.587, 121.0, 149.45
YCbCr 116.13, 167.86, 78.76
YCoCg 129.25, 117.5, 11.75
YPbPr 116.59, 45.38, -56.05
Munsell Color System 11308.04 272.80/225.67

#268DC5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#268DC5 as Background:

I don't want to live in a world where I could say to my daughter, 'There used to be turtles that swam in the ocean.'

Angela Kinsey
<p style="background: #268DC5">…</p>

#268DC5 as Text Color:

What we have now - a world without [marine] reserves - is like a debit account where we withdraw all the time and we never make any deposit. Reserves are like savings accounts.

Enric Sala
<p style="color: #268DC5">…</p>

#268DC5 as Text Shadow:

Before the discovery of these [underwater] vents, all life on Earth, the key to life on Earth, was believed to be the sun and photosynthesis. But down there, there is no sun, there is no photosynthesis; it's chemosynthetic environment down there driving it, and it's all so ephemeral.

Mike deGruy
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #268DC5">…</p>

#268DC5 as Linear Gradient:

The true creativity comes out of sitting silently. When you are so totally quiet that there is no thought, no wave in the ocean of your being, out of this silence comes a different kind of creativity.

Rajneesh
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #268DC5)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #268DC5?

RGB Value for #268DC5 is rgb(38, 141, 197).

What is the RGB percentage of #268DC5?

RGB percentage for #268DC5 is 14% Red 55% Green 77% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #268DC5?

CMYK Color Model of #268DC5 is 81 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #268DC5?

HSL Value of #268DC5 is 201°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #268DC5?

HSV Value of #268DC5 is 201 Hue 81 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #268DC5?

XYZ Color Model of #268DC5 is 20.4, 23.49, 56.27.