#278CBF Hex Color Code
#278CBF
The Hexadecimal Color #278CBF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #278CBF RGB value is rgb(39, 140, 191). RGB Color Model of #278CBF consists of 15% red, 54% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #278CBF has 200°(degrees) Hue, 66% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #278CBF color has an wavelength of 494.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #278CBF is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #278CBF is #28B. The Closest Color to #278CBF is #4682B4. Official Name of #278CBF Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #278CBF is 80 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #278CBF CMY is 80, 27, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #278CBF is hsl(200,66,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(200, 80, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #278CBF is 19.61, 22.95, 52.68.
Hex8 Value of #278CBF is #278CBFFF. Decimal Value of #278CBF is 2591935 and Octal Value of #278CBF is 11706277. Binary Value of #278CBF is 100111, 10001100, 10111111 and Android of #278CBF is 4280782015 / 0xff278cbf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #278CBF is 0.206, 0.241, 0.241 and YIQ Color Space of #278CBF is 115.615, -76.5722, -5.4903. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #278CBF is 15.67, 25.48, 52.18. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #278CBF is 55.02, -10.67, -34.56. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #278CBF is 55.02, -34.01, -51.92. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #278CBF is 55.02, 36.17, 252.84. Hunter Lab variable of #278CBF is 47.91, -10.77, -31.66.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #278CBF
RGB Percentages of #278CBF
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 #278CBF
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 #278CBF
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 #278CBF
To get 25% Saturated #278CBF Color, you need to convert the hex color #278CBF 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 #278CBF 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 #278CBF
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 #278CBF
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 #278CBF
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 #278CBF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #278CBF to it's the darkest color.
#278CBF Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(39, 140, 191) |
| RGB Percent | 15%, 54%, 74% |
| RYB | 39.0, 99.68, 191.0 |
| CMYK | 80, 27, 0, 25 |
| CMY | 80, 27, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(200, 66%, 45%) |
| HSLA | hsl(200, 66%, 45%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 80, 75) |
| XYZ | 19.61, 22.95, 52.68 |
| Hex8 Value | #278CBFFF |
| Decimal Value | 2591935 |
| Octal Value | 11706277 |
| Binary Value | 100111,10001100,10111111 |
| Android | 4280782015 / 0xff278cbf |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(200, 66%, 45%) |
| xyY | 0.206, 0.241, 22.947 |
| YIQ | 115.615, -76.5722, -5.4903 |
| LMS | 15.67, 25.48, 52.18 |
| CieLAB | 55.02, -10.67, -34.56 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 55.02, -34.01, -51.92 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 55.02, 36.17, 252.84 |
| Hunter Lab | 47.91, -10.77, -31.66 |
| YUV | 115.615, 37.08, -67.22 |
| YDbDr | 115.615, 113.43, 145.7 |
| YCbCr | 115.29, 165.37, 80.0 |
| YCoCg | 127.5, 115.0, 12.5 |
| YPbPr | 115.61, 42.54, -54.65 |
| Munsell Color System | 11265.96 267.56/224.57 |
#278CBF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#278CBF as Background:
Our friend and we were invited aboard on a party of pleasure, which is to last forever. His chair was ready first, and he has gone before us. We could not all conveniently start together; and why should you and I be grieved at this, since we are soon to follow, and know where to find him.
<p style="background: #278CBF">…</p>#278CBF as Text Color:
Am reserving two tickets for you for my premiere. Come and bring a friend - if you have one. Telegram inviting Winston Churchill to opening night of Pygmalion. Churchill wired back: Impossible to be present for the first performance. Will attend the second - if there is one.
<p style="color: #278CBF">…</p>#278CBF as Text Shadow:
They went to sea in a sieve, they did; In a sieve they went to sea; In spite of all their friends could say.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #278CBF">…</p>#278CBF as Linear Gradient:
As I work among my flowers, I find myself talking to them, reasoning and remonstrating with them, and adoring them as if they were human beings. Much laughter I provoke among my friends by so doing, but that is of no consequence. We are on such good terms, my flowers and I.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #278CBF)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #278CBF?
RGB Value for #278CBF is rgb(39, 140, 191).
What is the RGB percentage of #278CBF?
RGB percentage for #278CBF is 15% Red 54% Green 74% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #278CBF?
CMYK Color Model of #278CBF is 80 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.
What is the HSL value of #278CBF?
HSL Value of #278CBF is 200°(degrees) Hue 66 Saturation 45 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #278CBF?
HSV Value of #278CBF is 200 Hue 80 Saturation 75 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #278CBF?
XYZ Color Model of #278CBF is 19.61, 22.95, 52.68.