#278ACD Hex Color Code

#278ACD

The Hexadecimal Color #278ACD is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #278ACD RGB value is rgb(39, 138, 205). RGB Color Model of #278ACD consists of 15% red, 54% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #278ACD has 204°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #278ACD color has an wavelength of 491.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #278ACD is #3399FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #278ACD is #28C. The Closest Color to #278ACD is #4682B4. Official Name of #278ACD Hex Code is Curious Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #278ACD is 81 Cyan 33 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #278ACD CMY is 81, 33, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #278ACD is hsl(204,68,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(204, 81, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #278ACD is 20.94, 23.01, 61.08.
Hex8 Value of #278ACD is #278ACDFF. Decimal Value of #278ACD is 2591437 and Octal Value of #278ACD is 11705315. Binary Value of #278ACD is 100111, 10001010, 11001101 and Android of #278ACD is 4280781517 / 0xff278acd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #278ACD is 0.199, 0.219, 0.219 and YIQ Color Space of #278ACD is 116.037, -80.5212, -0.0881. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #278ACD is 15.31, 24.7, 60.44. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #278ACD is 55.08, -4.41, -42.39. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #278ACD is 55.08, -32.48, -65.42. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #278ACD is 55.08, 42.62, 264.06. Hunter Lab variable of #278ACD is 47.97, -6.02, -41.92.

#278ACD - Curious Blue Color Image
#278ACD - Curious Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #278ACD

RGB Percentages of #278ACD

15%
54%
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 #278ACD

15.29%
39.61%
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 #278ACD

81%
33%
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 #278ACD

To get 25% Saturated #278ACD Color, you need to convert the hex color #278ACD 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 #278ACD 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 #278ACD

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 #278ACD

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 #278ACD

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 #278ACD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #278ACD to it's the darkest color.

#278ACD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(39, 138, 205)
RGB Percent 15%, 54%, 80%
RYB 39.0, 101.02, 205.0
CMYK 81, 33, 0, 20
CMY 81, 33, 0
HSL hsl(204, 68%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(204, 68%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(204, 81, 80)
XYZ 20.94, 23.01, 61.08
Hex8 Value #278ACDFF
Decimal Value 2591437
Octal Value 11705315
Binary Value 100111,10001010,11001101
Android 4280781517 / 0xff278acd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(204, 68%, 48%)
xyY 0.199, 0.219, 23.013
YIQ 116.037, -80.5212, -0.0881
LMS 15.31, 24.7, 60.44
CieLAB 55.08, -4.41, -42.39
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.08, -32.48, -65.42
CieLCH : LCHab 55.08, 42.62, 264.06
Hunter Lab 47.97, -6.02, -41.92
YUV 116.037, 43.77, -67.59
YDbDr 116.037, 133.86, 146.51
YCbCr 115.66, 172.1, 79.73
YCoCg 130.0, 122.0, 8.0
YPbPr 116.04, 50.2, -54.95
Munsell Color System 11265.88 288.84/228.54

#278ACD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#278ACD as Background:

What are the odds so long as the fire of the soul is kindled at the taper of conviviality, and the wing of friendship never molts a feather?

Charles Dickens
<p style="background: #278ACD">…</p>

#278ACD as Text Color:

While my friend was my friend, he flattered me, and I never heard the truth from him. When he became my enemy, he shot it to me on a poisoned arrow.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="color: #278ACD">…</p>

#278ACD as Text Shadow:

Fortify yourself with a flock of friends! There is always at least one who will understand, inspire, and give you the lift you may need at the time.

George Madison Adams
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #278ACD">…</p>

#278ACD as Linear Gradient:

Natural affection is a prejudice; for though we have cause to love our nearest connections better than others, we have no reason to think them better than others.

William Hazlitt
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #278ACD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #278ACD?

RGB Value for #278ACD is rgb(39, 138, 205).

What is the RGB percentage of #278ACD?

RGB percentage for #278ACD is 15% Red 54% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #278ACD?

CMYK Color Model of #278ACD is 81 Cyan 33 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #278ACD?

HSL Value of #278ACD is 204°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #278ACD?

HSV Value of #278ACD is 204 Hue 81 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #278ACD?

XYZ Color Model of #278ACD is 20.94, 23.01, 61.08.