#278BAF Hex Color Code
#278BAF
The Hexadecimal Color #278BAF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #278BAF RGB value is rgb(39, 139, 175). RGB Color Model of #278BAF consists of 15% red, 54% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #278BAF has 196°(degrees) Hue, 64% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #278BAF color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #278BAF is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #278BAF is #28A. The Closest Color to #278BAF is #4682B4. Official Name of #278BAF Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #278BAF is 78 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black and #278BAF CMY is 78, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #278BAF is hsl(196,64,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 78, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #278BAF is 17.8, 21.99, 43.86.
Hex8 Value of #278BAF is #278BAFFF. Decimal Value of #278BAF is 2591663 and Octal Value of #278BAF is 11705657. Binary Value of #278BAF is 100111, 10001011, 10101111 and Android of #278BAF is 4280781743 / 0xff278baf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #278BAF is 0.213, 0.263, 0.263 and YIQ Color Space of #278BAF is 113.204, -71.1568, -9.9468. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #278BAF is 15.37, 25.07, 43.48. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #278BAF is 54.02, -15.73, -26.99. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #278BAF is 54.02, -34.6, -38.89. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #278BAF is 54.02, 31.24, 239.77. Hunter Lab variable of #278BAF is 46.89, -14.31, -22.63.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #278BAF
RGB Percentages of #278BAF
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 #278BAF
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 #278BAF
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 #278BAF
To get 25% Saturated #278BAF Color, you need to convert the hex color #278BAF 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 #278BAF 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 #278BAF
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 #278BAF
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 #278BAF
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 #278BAF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #278BAF to it's the darkest color.
#278BAF Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(39, 139, 175) |
| RGB Percent | 15%, 54%, 68% |
| RYB | 39.0, 96.63, 175.0 |
| CMYK | 78, 21, 0, 31 |
| CMY | 78, 21, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(196, 64%, 42%) |
| HSLA | hsl(196, 64%, 42%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 78, 69) |
| XYZ | 17.8, 21.99, 43.86 |
| Hex8 Value | #278BAFFF |
| Decimal Value | 2591663 |
| Octal Value | 11705657 |
| Binary Value | 100111,10001011,10101111 |
| Android | 4280781743 / 0xff278baf |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(196, 64%, 42%) |
| xyY | 0.213, 0.263, 21.99 |
| YIQ | 113.204, -71.1568, -9.9468 |
| LMS | 15.37, 25.07, 43.48 |
| CieLAB | 54.02, -15.73, -26.99 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 54.02, -34.6, -38.89 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 54.02, 31.24, 239.77 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.89, -14.31, -22.63 |
| YUV | 113.204, 30.4, -65.1 |
| YDbDr | 113.204, 92.99, 141.11 |
| YCbCr | 113.22, 158.63, 81.51 |
| YCoCg | 123.0, 107.0, 16.0 |
| YPbPr | 113.2, 34.87, -52.93 |
| Munsell Color System | 11190.31 250.42/219.56 |
#278BAF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#278BAF as Background:
You could have had anything else in the world, and you asked for me." She smiled up at him. Filthy as he was, covered in blood and dirt, he was the most beautiful thing she'd ever seen. "But I don't want anything else in the world.
<p style="background: #278BAF">…</p>#278BAF as Text Color:
A DEFINITION NOT FOUND IN THE DICTIONARY Not leaving: an act of trust and love, often deciphered by children
<p style="color: #278BAF">…</p>#278BAF as Text Shadow:
What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #278BAF">…</p>#278BAF as Linear Gradient:
Give me love Give me love Give me peace on earth Give me light Give me life Keep me free from birth Give me hope Help me cope, with this heavy load Trying to, touch and reach you with, heart and soul
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #278BAF)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #278BAF?
RGB Value for #278BAF is rgb(39, 139, 175).
What is the RGB percentage of #278BAF?
RGB percentage for #278BAF is 15% Red 54% Green 68% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #278BAF?
CMYK Color Model of #278BAF is 78 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black.
What is the HSL value of #278BAF?
HSL Value of #278BAF is 196°(degrees) Hue 64 Saturation 42 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #278BAF?
HSV Value of #278BAF is 196 Hue 78 Saturation 69 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #278BAF?
XYZ Color Model of #278BAF is 17.8, 21.99, 43.86.