#278BD6 Hex Color Code

#278BD6

The Hexadecimal Color #278BD6 is a contrast shade of Dodger Blue. #278BD6 RGB value is rgb(39, 139, 214). RGB Color Model of #278BD6 consists of 15% red, 54% green and 83% blue. HSL color Mode of #278BD6 has 206°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #278BD6 color has an wavelength of 490.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #278BD6 is #3399FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #278BD6 is #28D. The Closest Color to #278BD6 is #1E90FF. Official Name of #278BD6 Hex Code is Curious Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #278BD6 is 82 Cyan 35 Magenta 0 Yellow 16 Black and #278BD6 CMY is 82, 35, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #278BD6 is hsl(206,69,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(206, 82, 84). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #278BD6 is 22.2, 23.75, 67.02.
Hex8 Value of #278BD6 is #278BD6FF. Decimal Value of #278BD6 is 2591702 and Octal Value of #278BD6 is 11705726. Binary Value of #278BD6 is 100111, 10001011, 11010110 and Android of #278BD6 is 4280781782 / 0xff278bd6. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #278BD6 is 0.197, 0.21, 0.21 and YIQ Color Space of #278BD6 is 117.65, -83.6875, 2.19. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #278BD6 is 15.59, 25.1, 66.3. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #278BD6 is 55.84, -1.72, -46.27. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #278BD6 is 55.84, -32.38, -72.23. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #278BD6 is 55.84, 46.3, 267.87. Hunter Lab variable of #278BD6 is 48.73, -3.97, -47.42.

#278BD6 - Curious Blue Color Image
#278BD6 - Curious Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #278BD6

RGB Percentages of #278BD6

15%
54%
83%

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 #278BD6

15.29%
40.25%
83.92%

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 #278BD6

82%
35%
0%
16%

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 #278BD6

To get 25% Saturated #278BD6 Color, you need to convert the hex color #278BD6 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 #278BD6 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 #278BD6

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 #278BD6

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 #278BD6

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 #278BD6 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #278BD6 to it's the darkest color.

#278BD6 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(39, 139, 214)
RGB Percent 15%, 54%, 83%
RYB 39.0, 102.64, 214.0
CMYK 82, 35, 0, 16
CMY 82, 35, 0
HSL hsl(206, 69%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(206, 69%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(206, 82, 84)
XYZ 22.2, 23.75, 67.02
Hex8 Value #278BD6FF
Decimal Value 2591702
Octal Value 11705726
Binary Value 100111,10001011,11010110
Android 4280781782 / 0xff278bd6
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(206, 69%, 50%)
xyY 0.197, 0.21, 23.749
YIQ 117.65, -83.6875, 2.19
LMS 15.59, 25.1, 66.3
CieLAB 55.84, -1.72, -46.27
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.84, -32.38, -72.23
CieLCH : LCHab 55.84, 46.3, 267.87
Hunter Lab 48.73, -3.97, -47.42
YUV 117.65, 47.4, -69.0
YDbDr 117.65, 144.97, 149.58
YCbCr 117.04, 175.76, 78.72
YCoCg 132.75, 126.5, 6.25
YPbPr 117.65, 54.37, -56.1
Munsell Color System 11321.66 296.25/229.72

#278BD6 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#278BD6 as Background:

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

Maya Angelou
<p style="background: #278BD6">…</p>

#278BD6 as Text Color:

It is vital that when educating our children's brains that we do not neglect to educate their hearts.

Dalai Lama
<p style="color: #278BD6">…</p>

#278BD6 as Text Shadow:

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.

Aristotle
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #278BD6">…</p>

#278BD6 as Linear Gradient:

All careers go up and down like friendships, like marriages, like anything else, and you can't bat a thousand all the time.

Julie Andrews
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #278BD6)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #278BD6?

RGB Value for #278BD6 is rgb(39, 139, 214).

What is the RGB percentage of #278BD6?

RGB percentage for #278BD6 is 15% Red 54% Green 83% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #278BD6?

CMYK Color Model of #278BD6 is 82 Cyan 35 Magenta 0 Yellow 16 Black.

What is the HSL value of #278BD6?

HSL Value of #278BD6 is 206°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #278BD6?

HSV Value of #278BD6 is 206 Hue 82 Saturation 84 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #278BD6?

XYZ Color Model of #278BD6 is 22.2, 23.75, 67.02.