#268DCD Hex Color Code

#268DCD

The Hexadecimal Color #268DCD is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #268DCD RGB value is rgb(38, 141, 205). RGB Color Model of #268DCD consists of 14% red, 55% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #268DCD has 203°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #268DCD color has an wavelength of 492.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #268DCD is #3399FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #268DCD is #28C. The Closest Color to #268DCD is #4682B4. Official Name of #268DCD Hex Code is Curious Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #268DCD is 81 Cyan 31 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #268DCD CMY is 81, 31, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #268DCD is hsl(203,69,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(203, 81, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #268DCD is 21.34, 23.87, 61.23.
Hex8 Value of #268DCD is #268DCDFF. Decimal Value of #268DCD is 2526669 and Octal Value of #268DCD is 11506715. Binary Value of #268DCD is 100110, 10001101, 11001101 and Android of #268DCD is 4280716749 / 0xff268dcd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #268DCD is 0.2, 0.224, 0.224 and YIQ Color Space of #268DCD is 117.499, -81.9409, -1.8677. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #268DCD is 15.95, 25.88, 60.6. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #268DCD is 55.96, -6.27, -41.02. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #268DCD is 55.96, -33.64, -63.16. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #268DCD is 55.96, 41.5, 261.31. Hunter Lab variable of #268DCD is 48.86, -7.53, -40.11.

#268DCD - Curious Blue Color Image
#268DCD - Curious Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #268DCD

RGB Percentages of #268DCD

14%
55%
80%

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 #268DCD

14.9%
39.89%
80.39%

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 #268DCD

81%
31%
0%
20%

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 #268DCD

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

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 #268DCD

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 #268DCD

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

#268DCD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(38, 141, 205)
RGB Percent 14%, 55%, 80%
RYB 38.0, 101.71, 205.0
CMYK 81, 31, 0, 20
CMY 81, 31, 0
HSL hsl(203, 69%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(203, 69%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(203, 81, 80)
XYZ 21.34, 23.87, 61.23
Hex8 Value #268DCDFF
Decimal Value 2526669
Octal Value 11506715
Binary Value 100110,10001101,11001101
Android 4280716749 / 0xff268dcd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(203, 69%, 48%)
xyY 0.2, 0.224, 23.867
YIQ 117.499, -81.9409, -1.8677
LMS 15.95, 25.88, 60.6
CieLAB 55.96, -6.27, -41.02
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.96, -33.64, -63.16
CieLCH : LCHab 55.96, 41.5, 261.31
Hunter Lab 48.86, -7.53, -40.11
YUV 117.499, 43.05, -69.74
YDbDr 117.499, 131.66, 151.19
YCbCr 116.91, 171.38, 78.19
YCoCg 131.25, 121.5, 9.75
YPbPr 117.5, 49.38, -56.7
Munsell Color System 11334.90 281.91/227.46

#268DCD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#268DCD as Background:

The best part of having two babies at once, a son and a daughter, is mostly everything. You're just having that feeling of love inside you all the time and motherhood is such a fulfilling place to be. I kind of wish it would have happened to me earlier in my life.

Jennifer Lopez
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#268DCD as Text Color:

This beginning with Audacity, or being thrown into the middle of it, is already a very great part of the art of painting.

Winston Churchill
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#268DCD as Text Shadow:

Out of all those millions and millions of planets floating around there in space, this is our planet, this is our little one, so we just got to be aware of it and take care of it.

Paul McCartney
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#268DCD as Linear Gradient:

Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if it is only an inner action.

Midge Decter
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #268DCD?

RGB Value for #268DCD is rgb(38, 141, 205).

What is the RGB percentage of #268DCD?

RGB percentage for #268DCD is 14% Red 55% Green 80% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #268DCD is 81 Cyan 31 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #268DCD?

HSL Value of #268DCD is 203°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #268DCD?

HSV Value of #268DCD is 203 Hue 81 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #268DCD?

XYZ Color Model of #268DCD is 21.34, 23.87, 61.23.