#278BAD Hex Color Code
#278BAD
The Hexadecimal Color #278BAD is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #278BAD RGB value is rgb(39, 139, 173). RGB Color Model of #278BAD consists of 15% red, 54% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #278BAD has 195°(degrees) Hue, 63% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #278BAD color has an wavelength of 497.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #278BAD is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #278BAD is #28A. The Closest Color to #278BAD is #4682B4. Official Name of #278BAD Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #278BAD is 77 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #278BAD CMY is 77, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #278BAD is hsl(195,63,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(195, 77, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #278BAD is 17.61, 21.91, 42.83.
Hex8 Value of #278BAD is #278BADFF. Decimal Value of #278BAD is 2591661 and Octal Value of #278BAD is 11705655. Binary Value of #278BAD is 100111, 10001011, 10101101 and Android of #278BAD is 4280781741 / 0xff278bad. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #278BAD is 0.214, 0.266, 0.266 and YIQ Color Space of #278BAD is 112.976, -70.5142, -10.5692. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #278BAD is 15.36, 25.06, 42.47. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #278BAD is 53.93, -16.39, -25.97. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #278BAD is 53.93, -34.68, -37.16. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #278BAD is 53.93, 30.71, 237.74. Hunter Lab variable of #278BAD is 46.81, -14.76, -21.49.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #278BAD
RGB Percentages of #278BAD
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 #278BAD
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 #278BAD
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 #278BAD
To get 25% Saturated #278BAD Color, you need to convert the hex color #278BAD 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 #278BAD 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 #278BAD
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 #278BAD
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 #278BAD
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 #278BAD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #278BAD to it's the darkest color.
#278BAD Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(39, 139, 173) |
| RGB Percent | 15%, 54%, 67% |
| RYB | 39.0, 96.26, 173.0 |
| CMYK | 77, 20, 0, 32 |
| CMY | 77, 20, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(195, 63%, 42%) |
| HSLA | hsl(195, 63%, 42%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 77, 68) |
| XYZ | 17.61, 21.91, 42.83 |
| Hex8 Value | #278BADFF |
| Decimal Value | 2591661 |
| Octal Value | 11705655 |
| Binary Value | 100111,10001011,10101101 |
| Android | 4280781741 / 0xff278bad |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(195, 63%, 42%) |
| xyY | 0.214, 0.266, 21.912 |
| YIQ | 112.976, -70.5142, -10.5692 |
| LMS | 15.36, 25.06, 42.47 |
| CieLAB | 53.93, -16.39, -25.97 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 53.93, -34.68, -37.16 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 53.93, 30.71, 237.74 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.81, -14.76, -21.49 |
| YUV | 112.976, 29.52, -64.9 |
| YDbDr | 112.976, 90.32, 140.68 |
| YCbCr | 113.03, 157.76, 81.65 |
| YCoCg | 122.5, 106.0, 16.5 |
| YPbPr | 112.98, 33.87, -52.76 |
| Munsell Color System | 11184.15 247.97/218.71 |
#278BAD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#278BAD as Background:
Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock.
<p style="background: #278BAD">…</p>#278BAD as Text Color:
The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
<p style="color: #278BAD">…</p>#278BAD as Text Shadow:
Like everybody who is not in love, he thought one chose the person to be loved after endless deliberations and on the basis of particular qualities or advantages.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #278BAD">…</p>#278BAD as Linear Gradient:
Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #278BAD)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #278BAD?
RGB Value for #278BAD is rgb(39, 139, 173).
What is the RGB percentage of #278BAD?
RGB percentage for #278BAD is 15% Red 54% Green 67% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #278BAD?
CMYK Color Model of #278BAD is 77 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.
What is the HSL value of #278BAD?
HSL Value of #278BAD is 195°(degrees) Hue 63 Saturation 42 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #278BAD?
HSV Value of #278BAD is 195 Hue 77 Saturation 68 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #278BAD?
XYZ Color Model of #278BAD is 17.61, 21.91, 42.83.