#278B8B Hex Color Code

#278B8B

The Hexadecimal Color #278B8B is a contrast shade of Dark Cyan. #278B8B RGB value is rgb(39, 139, 139). RGB Color Model of #278B8B consists of 15% red, 54% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #278B8B has 180°(degrees) Hue, 56% Saturation and 35% Lightness. #278B8B color has an wavelength of 506.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #278B8B is #339999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #278B8B is #288. The Closest Color to #278B8B is #008B8B. Official Name of #278B8B Hex Code is Lochinvar. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #278B8B is 72 Cyan 0 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black and #278B8B CMY is 72, 0, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #278B8B is hsl(180,56,35, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(180, 72, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #278B8B is 14.73, 20.76, 27.65.
Hex8 Value of #278B8B is #278B8BFF. Decimal Value of #278B8B is 2591627 and Octal Value of #278B8B is 11705613. Binary Value of #278B8B is 100111, 10001011, 10001011 and Android of #278B8B is 4280781707 / 0xff278b8b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #278B8B is 0.233, 0.329, 0.329 and YIQ Color Space of #278B8B is 109.1, -59.59, -21.15. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #278B8B is 15.22, 25.04, 27.52. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #278B8B is 52.69, -27.49, -8.23. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #278B8B is 52.69, -36.85, -7.96. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #278B8B is 52.69, 28.7, 196.67. Hunter Lab variable of #278B8B is 45.56, -22.03, -4.09.

#278B8B - Lochinvar Color Image
#278B8B - Lochinvar Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #278B8B

RGB Percentages of #278B8B

15%
54%
54%

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 #278B8B

15.29%
34.9%
54.51%

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 #278B8B

72%
0%
0%
45%

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 #278B8B

To get 25% Saturated #278B8B Color, you need to convert the hex color #278B8B 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 #278B8B 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 #278B8B

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 #278B8B

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 #278B8B

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 #278B8B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #278B8B to it's the darkest color.

#278B8B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(39, 139, 139)
RGB Percent 15%, 54%, 54%
RYB 39.0, 89.0, 139.0
CMYK 72, 0, 0, 45
CMY 72, 0, 0
HSL hsl(180, 56%, 35%)
HSLA hsl(180, 56%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(180, 72, 55)
XYZ 14.73, 20.76, 27.65
Hex8 Value #278B8BFF
Decimal Value 2591627
Octal Value 11705613
Binary Value 100111,10001011,10001011
Android 4280781707 / 0xff278b8b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(180, 56%, 35%)
xyY 0.233, 0.329, 20.759
YIQ 109.1, -59.59, -21.15
LMS 15.22, 25.04, 27.52
CieLAB 52.69, -27.49, -8.23
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.69, -36.85, -7.96
CieLCH : LCHab 52.69, 28.7, 196.67
Hunter Lab 45.56, -22.03, -4.09
YUV 109.1, 14.7, -61.5
YDbDr 109.1, 45.0, 133.3
YCbCr 109.7, 142.82, 84.08
YCoCg 114.0, 89.0, 25.0
YPbPr 109.1, 16.87, -50.0
Munsell Color System 11088.29 213.05/196.86

#278B8B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#278B8B as Background:

No one person can possibly combine all the elements supposed to make up what everyone means by friendship.

Francis Marion Crawford
<p style="background: #278B8B">…</p>

#278B8B as Text Color:

He that wrongs a friend Wrongs himself more, and ever bears about A silent court of justice in his breast, Himself the judge and jury, and himself The prisoner at the bar ever condemned.

Alfred Lord Tennyson
<p style="color: #278B8B">…</p>

#278B8B as Text Shadow:

Best friends are made are made through smiles and tears, and sometimes that fades away through miles and years.

Arnold McCuller
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #278B8B">…</p>

#278B8B as Linear Gradient:

. . . For friendship implies individuality; whereas comradeship really implies the temporary subordination, if not the temporary swamping of individuality. Friends are the better for being two; but comrades are the better for being two million.

Gilbert K. Chesterton
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #278B8B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #278B8B?

RGB Value for #278B8B is rgb(39, 139, 139).

What is the RGB percentage of #278B8B?

RGB percentage for #278B8B is 15% Red 54% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #278B8B?

CMYK Color Model of #278B8B is 72 Cyan 0 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #278B8B?

HSL Value of #278B8B is 180°(degrees) Hue 56 Saturation 35 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #278B8B?

HSV Value of #278B8B is 180 Hue 72 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #278B8B?

XYZ Color Model of #278B8B is 14.73, 20.76, 27.65.