#274C99 Hex Color Code

#274C99

The Hexadecimal Color #274C99 is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #274C99 RGB value is rgb(39, 76, 153). RGB Color Model of #274C99 consists of 15% red, 29% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #274C99 has 221°(degrees) Hue, 59% Saturation and 38% Lightness. #274C99 color has an wavelength of 480.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #274C99 is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #274C99 is #249. The Closest Color to #274C99 is #483D8B. Official Name of #274C99 Hex Code is Sapphire. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #274C99 is 75 Cyan 50 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black and #274C99 CMY is 75, 50, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #274C99 is hsl(221,59,38, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(221, 75, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #274C99 is 9.17, 7.9, 31.17.
Hex8 Value of #274C99 is #274C99FF. Decimal Value of #274C99 is 2575513 and Octal Value of #274C99 is 11646231. Binary Value of #274C99 is 100111, 1001100, 10011001 and Android of #274C99 is 4280765593 / 0xff274c99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #274C99 is 0.19, 0.164, 0.164 and YIQ Color Space of #274C99 is 73.715, -46.7884, 16.1369. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #274C99 is 5.05, 7.15, 30.79. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #274C99 is 33.77, 14.78, -46.0. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #274C99 is 33.77, -14.05, -64.49. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #274C99 is 33.77, 48.32, 287.81. Hunter Lab variable of #274C99 is 28.11, 9.05, -46.08.

#274C99 - Sapphire Color Image
#274C99 - Sapphire Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #274C99

RGB Percentages of #274C99

15%
29%
60%

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 #274C99

15.29%
26.25%
60.0%

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 #274C99

75%
50%
0%
40%

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 #274C99

To get 25% Saturated #274C99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #274C99 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 #274C99 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 #274C99

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 #274C99

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 #274C99

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 #274C99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #274C99 to it's the darkest color.

#274C99 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(39, 76, 153)
RGB Percent 15%, 29%, 60%
RYB 39.0, 66.93, 153.0
CMYK 75, 50, 0, 40
CMY 75, 50, 0
HSL hsl(221, 59%, 38%)
HSLA hsl(221, 59%, 38%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(221, 75, 60)
XYZ 9.17, 7.9, 31.17
Hex8 Value #274C99FF
Decimal Value 2575513
Octal Value 11646231
Binary Value 100111,1001100,10011001
Android 4280765593 / 0xff274c99
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(221, 59%, 38%)
xyY 0.19, 0.164, 7.899
YIQ 73.715, -46.7884, 16.1369
LMS 5.05, 7.15, 30.79
CieLAB 33.77, 14.78, -46.0
CieLUV : LCHuv 33.77, -14.05, -64.49
CieLCH : LCHab 33.77, 48.32, 287.81
Hunter Lab 28.11, 9.05, -46.08
YUV 73.715, 39.01, -30.46
YDbDr 73.715, 119.29, 66.03
YCbCr 79.31, 167.3, 106.25
YCoCg 86.0, 96.0, -10.0
YPbPr 73.72, 44.74, -24.76
Munsell Color System 9045.38 429.60/240.44

#274C99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#274C99 as Background:

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Elizabeth Hardwick
<p style="background: #274C99">…</p>

#274C99 as Text Color:

Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.

Max Planck
<p style="color: #274C99">…</p>

#274C99 as Text Shadow:

It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #274C99">…</p>

#274C99 as Linear Gradient:

It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #274C99)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #274C99?

RGB Value for #274C99 is rgb(39, 76, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #274C99?

RGB percentage for #274C99 is 15% Red 29% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #274C99?

CMYK Color Model of #274C99 is 75 Cyan 50 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #274C99?

HSL Value of #274C99 is 221°(degrees) Hue 59 Saturation 38 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #274C99?

HSV Value of #274C99 is 221 Hue 75 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #274C99?

XYZ Color Model of #274C99 is 9.17, 7.9, 31.17.