#2742AC Hex Color Code

#2742AC

The Hexadecimal Color #2742AC is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #2742AC RGB value is rgb(39, 66, 172). RGB Color Model of #2742AC consists of 15% red, 25% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #2742AC has 228°(degrees) Hue, 63% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #2742AC color has an wavelength of 476.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2742AC is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2742AC is #24A. The Closest Color to #2742AC is #483D8B. Official Name of #2742AC Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2742AC is 77 Cyan 62 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black and #2742AC CMY is 77, 62, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2742AC is hsl(228,63,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(228, 77, 67). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2742AC is 10.23, 7.31, 39.89.
Hex8 Value of #2742AC is #2742ACFF. Decimal Value of #2742AC is 2572972 and Octal Value of #2742AC is 11641254. Binary Value of #2742AC is 100111, 1000010, 10101100 and Android of #2742AC is 4280763052 / 0xff2742ac. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2742AC is 0.178, 0.127, 0.127 and YIQ Color Space of #2742AC is 70.011, -50.1471, 27.2767. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2742AC is 4.16, 5.45, 39.36. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2742AC is 32.5, 28.78, -59.48. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2742AC is 32.5, -11.42, -81.85. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2742AC is 32.5, 66.08, 295.82. Hunter Lab variable of #2742AC is 27.04, 20.22, -68.55.

#2742AC - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#2742AC - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2742AC

RGB Percentages of #2742AC

15%
25%
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 #2742AC

15.29%
24.1%
67.45%

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 #2742AC

77%
62%
0%
33%

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 #2742AC

To get 25% Saturated #2742AC Color, you need to convert the hex color #2742AC 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 #2742AC 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 #2742AC

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 #2742AC

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 #2742AC

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 #2742AC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2742AC to it's the darkest color.

#2742AC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(39, 66, 172)
RGB Percent 15%, 25%, 67%
RYB 39.0, 61.44, 172.0
CMYK 77, 62, 0, 33
CMY 77, 62, 0
HSL hsl(228, 63%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(228, 63%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(228, 77, 67)
XYZ 10.23, 7.31, 39.89
Hex8 Value #2742ACFF
Decimal Value 2572972
Octal Value 11641254
Binary Value 100111,1000010,10101100
Android 4280763052 / 0xff2742ac
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(228, 63%, 41%)
xyY 0.178, 0.127, 7.305
YIQ 70.011, -50.1471, 27.2767
LMS 4.16, 5.45, 39.36
CieLAB 32.5, 28.78, -59.48
CieLUV : LCHuv 32.5, -11.42, -81.85
CieLCH : LCHab 32.5, 66.08, 295.82
Hunter Lab 27.04, 20.22, -68.55
YUV 70.011, 50.19, -27.21
YDbDr 70.011, 153.45, 58.99
YCbCr 76.13, 178.56, 108.57
YCoCg 85.75, 105.5, -19.75
YPbPr 70.01, 57.56, -22.12
Munsell Color System 8855.94 508.25/240.25

#2742AC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2742AC as Background:

To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished.

Roland Barthes
<p style="background: #2742AC">…</p>

#2742AC as Text Color:

No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.

George Eliot
<p style="color: #2742AC">…</p>

#2742AC as Text Shadow:

Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love - to love as Christ loved, as Buddha loved.

Isadora Duncan
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2742AC">…</p>

#2742AC as Linear Gradient:

As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has been abandoned. We have fallen in love with our own image, with images of our making, which turn out to be images of ourselves.

Daniel J. Boorstin
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2742AC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2742AC?

RGB Value for #2742AC is rgb(39, 66, 172).

What is the RGB percentage of #2742AC?

RGB percentage for #2742AC is 15% Red 25% Green 67% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2742AC?

CMYK Color Model of #2742AC is 77 Cyan 62 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2742AC?

HSL Value of #2742AC is 228°(degrees) Hue 63 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2742AC?

HSV Value of #2742AC is 228 Hue 77 Saturation 67 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2742AC?

XYZ Color Model of #2742AC is 10.23, 7.31, 39.89.