#278DCC Hex Color Code

#278DCC

The Hexadecimal Color #278DCC is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #278DCC RGB value is rgb(39, 141, 204). RGB Color Model of #278DCC consists of 15% red, 55% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #278DCC has 203°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #278DCC color has an wavelength of 492.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #278DCC is #3399FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #278DCC is #28C. The Closest Color to #278DCC is #4682B4. Official Name of #278DCC Hex Code is Curious Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #278DCC is 81 Cyan 31 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #278DCC CMY is 81, 31, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #278DCC is hsl(203,68,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(203, 81, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #278DCC is 21.26, 23.84, 60.6.
Hex8 Value of #278DCC is #278DCCFF. Decimal Value of #278DCC is 2592204 and Octal Value of #278DCC is 11706714. Binary Value of #278DCC is 100111, 10001101, 11001100 and Android of #278DCC is 4280782284 / 0xff278dcc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #278DCC is 0.201, 0.226, 0.226 and YIQ Color Space of #278DCC is 117.684, -81.0237, -1.9674. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #278DCC is 15.98, 25.88, 59.98. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #278DCC is 55.93, -6.52, -40.5. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #278DCC is 55.93, -33.56, -62.28. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #278DCC is 55.93, 41.02, 260.85. Hunter Lab variable of #278DCC is 48.83, -7.72, -39.41.

#278DCC - Curious Blue Color Image
#278DCC - Curious Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #278DCC

RGB Percentages of #278DCC

15%
55%
80%

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 #278DCC

15.29%
40.01%
80.0%

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 #278DCC

81%
31%
0%
20%

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 #278DCC

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

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 #278DCC

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 #278DCC

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

#278DCC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(39, 141, 204)
RGB Percent 15%, 55%, 80%
RYB 39.0, 102.03, 204.0
CMYK 81, 31, 0, 20
CMY 81, 31, 0
HSL hsl(203, 68%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(203, 68%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(203, 81, 80)
XYZ 21.26, 23.84, 60.6
Hex8 Value #278DCCFF
Decimal Value 2592204
Octal Value 11706714
Binary Value 100111,10001101,11001100
Android 4280782284 / 0xff278dcc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(203, 68%, 48%)
xyY 0.201, 0.226, 23.838
YIQ 117.684, -81.0237, -1.9674
LMS 15.98, 25.88, 59.98
CieLAB 55.93, -6.52, -40.5
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.93, -33.56, -62.28
CieLCH : LCHab 55.93, 41.02, 260.85
Hunter Lab 48.83, -7.72, -39.41
YUV 117.684, 42.46, -69.03
YDbDr 117.684, 129.88, 149.64
YCbCr 117.07, 170.79, 78.7
YCoCg 131.25, 121.5, 9.75
YPbPr 117.68, 48.71, -56.12
Munsell Color System 11333.07 280.24/227.34

#278DCC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#278DCC as Background:

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Tony Robbins
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#278DCC as Text Color:

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John Dewey
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#278DCC as Text Shadow:

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Steve Harvey
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#278DCC as Linear Gradient:

It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.

Max Planck
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #278DCC?

RGB Value for #278DCC is rgb(39, 141, 204).

What is the RGB percentage of #278DCC?

RGB percentage for #278DCC is 15% Red 55% Green 80% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #278DCC is 81 Cyan 31 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #278DCC?

HSL Value of #278DCC is 203°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #278DCC?

HSV Value of #278DCC is 203 Hue 81 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #278DCC?

XYZ Color Model of #278DCC is 21.26, 23.84, 60.6.