#278CA0 Hex Color Code

#278CA0

The Hexadecimal Color #278CA0 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #278CA0 RGB value is rgb(39, 140, 160). RGB Color Model of #278CA0 consists of 15% red, 54% green and 62% blue. HSL color Mode of #278CA0 has 190°(degrees) Hue, 61% Saturation and 39% Lightness. #278CA0 color has an wavelength of 500.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #278CA0 is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #278CA0 is #289. The Closest Color to #278CA0 is #4682B4. Official Name of #278CA0 Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #278CA0 is 76 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 37 Black and #278CA0 CMY is 76, 12, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #278CA0 is hsl(190,61,39, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(190, 76, 63). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #278CA0 is 16.56, 21.72, 36.57.
Hex8 Value of #278CA0 is #278CA0FF. Decimal Value of #278CA0 is 2591904 and Octal Value of #278CA0 is 11706240. Binary Value of #278CA0 is 100111, 10001100, 10100000 and Android of #278CA0 is 4280781984 / 0xff278ca0. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #278CA0 is 0.221, 0.29, 0.29 and YIQ Color Space of #278CA0 is 112.081, -66.6119, -15.1375. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #278CA0 is 15.53, 25.44, 36.31. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #278CA0 is 53.73, -21.29, -18.8. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #278CA0 is 53.73, -35.84, -25.1. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #278CA0 is 53.73, 28.4, 221.45. Hunter Lab variable of #278CA0 is 46.6, -18.13, -13.9.

#278CA0 - Boston Blue Color Image
#278CA0 - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #278CA0

RGB Percentages of #278CA0

15%
54%
62%

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 #278CA0

15.29%
36.88%
62.75%

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 #278CA0

76%
12%
0%
37%

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 #278CA0

To get 25% Saturated #278CA0 Color, you need to convert the hex color #278CA0 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 #278CA0 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 #278CA0

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 #278CA0

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 #278CA0

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 #278CA0 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #278CA0 to it's the darkest color.

#278CA0 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(39, 140, 160)
RGB Percent 15%, 54%, 62%
RYB 39.0, 94.05, 160.0
CMYK 76, 12, 0, 37
CMY 76, 12, 0
HSL hsl(190, 61%, 39%)
HSLA hsl(190, 61%, 39%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(190, 76, 63)
XYZ 16.56, 21.72, 36.57
Hex8 Value #278CA0FF
Decimal Value 2591904
Octal Value 11706240
Binary Value 100111,10001100,10100000
Android 4280781984 / 0xff278ca0
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(190, 61%, 39%)
xyY 0.221, 0.29, 21.724
YIQ 112.081, -66.6119, -15.1375
LMS 15.53, 25.44, 36.31
CieLAB 53.73, -21.29, -18.8
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.73, -35.84, -25.1
CieLCH : LCHab 53.73, 28.4, 221.45
Hunter Lab 46.6, -18.13, -13.9
YUV 112.081, 23.57, -64.12
YDbDr 112.081, 72.11, 138.97
YCbCr 112.26, 151.75, 82.21
YCoCg 119.75, 99.5, 20.25
YPbPr 112.08, 27.04, -52.13
Munsell Color System 11171.19 230.66/211.42

#278CA0 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#278CA0 as Background:

A business leader has to keep their organization focused on the mission. That sounds easy, but it can be tremendously challenging in today's competitive and ever-changing business environment. A leader also has to motivate potential partners to join.

Meg Whitman
<p style="background: #278CA0">…</p>

#278CA0 as Text Color:

Living capital, which has the special capacity to continuously regenerate itself, is ultimately the source of all real wealth. To destroy it for money, a simple number with no intrinsic value, is an act of collective insanity - which makes capitalism a mental, as well as physical pathology.

David Korten
<p style="color: #278CA0">…</p>

#278CA0 as Text Shadow:

I feel no different than I felt at 99, 98 or 97. Just because you live a long time, you get all this attention. Just because you survived? Of course, I survived a lot.

Bel Kaufman
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #278CA0">…</p>

#278CA0 as Linear Gradient:

...Respecting the woman as an important and valuable human being and making certain that the woman's experience while giving birth is fulfilling and empowering is not just a nice extra, it is absolutely essential as it makes the woman strong and therefore makes society strong.

Marsden Wagner
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #278CA0)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #278CA0?

RGB Value for #278CA0 is rgb(39, 140, 160).

What is the RGB percentage of #278CA0?

RGB percentage for #278CA0 is 15% Red 54% Green 62% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #278CA0?

CMYK Color Model of #278CA0 is 76 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 37 Black.

What is the HSL value of #278CA0?

HSL Value of #278CA0 is 190°(degrees) Hue 61 Saturation 39 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #278CA0?

HSV Value of #278CA0 is 190 Hue 76 Saturation 63 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #278CA0?

XYZ Color Model of #278CA0 is 16.56, 21.72, 36.57.