#278EAA Hex Color Code

#278EAA

The Hexadecimal Color #278EAA is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #278EAA RGB value is rgb(39, 142, 170). RGB Color Model of #278EAA consists of 15% red, 55% green and 66% blue. HSL color Mode of #278EAA has 193°(degrees) Hue, 63% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #278EAA color has an wavelength of 498.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #278EAA is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #278EAA is #28A. The Closest Color to #278EAA is #4682B4. Official Name of #278EAA Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #278EAA is 77 Cyan 16 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black and #278EAA CMY is 77, 16, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #278EAA is hsl(193,63,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(193, 77, 67). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #278EAA is 17.76, 22.68, 41.46.
Hex8 Value of #278EAA is #278EAAFF. Decimal Value of #278EAA is 2592426 and Octal Value of #278EAA is 11707252. Binary Value of #278EAA is 100111, 10001110, 10101010 and Android of #278EAA is 4280782506 / 0xff278eaa. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #278EAA is 0.217, 0.277, 0.277 and YIQ Color Space of #278EAA is 114.395, -70.3741, -13.0709. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #278EAA is 16.02, 26.26, 41.13. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #278EAA is 54.74, -19.07, -22.99. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #278EAA is 54.74, -35.98, -32.14. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #278EAA is 54.74, 29.87, 230.32. Hunter Lab variable of #278EAA is 47.62, -16.77, -18.28.

#278EAA - Boston Blue Color Image
#278EAA - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #278EAA

RGB Percentages of #278EAA

15%
55%
66%

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 #278EAA

15.29%
37.91%
66.67%

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 #278EAA

77%
16%
0%
33%

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 #278EAA

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

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 #278EAA

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 #278EAA

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

#278EAA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(39, 142, 170)
RGB Percent 15%, 55%, 66%
RYB 39.0, 96.66, 170.0
CMYK 77, 16, 0, 33
CMY 77, 16, 0
HSL hsl(193, 63%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(193, 63%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(193, 77, 67)
XYZ 17.76, 22.68, 41.46
Hex8 Value #278EAAFF
Decimal Value 2592426
Octal Value 11707252
Binary Value 100111,10001110,10101010
Android 4280782506 / 0xff278eaa
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(193, 63%, 41%)
xyY 0.217, 0.277, 22.677
YIQ 114.395, -70.3741, -13.0709
LMS 16.02, 26.26, 41.13
CieLAB 54.74, -19.07, -22.99
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.74, -35.98, -32.14
CieLCH : LCHab 54.74, 29.87, 230.32
Hunter Lab 47.62, -16.77, -18.28
YUV 114.395, 27.35, -66.14
YDbDr 114.395, 83.67, 143.38
YCbCr 114.25, 155.56, 80.76
YCoCg 123.25, 104.5, 18.75
YPbPr 114.39, 31.38, -53.78
Munsell Color System 11250.27 238.15/215.53

#278EAA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#278EAA as Background:

Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

William Makepeace Thackeray
<p style="background: #278EAA">…</p>

#278EAA as Text Color:

I get 0.5 seconds to react to a ball, sometimes even less than that. I can't be thinking of what XYZ has said about me. I need to surrender myself to my natural instincts. My subconscious mind knows exactly what to do. It is trained to react. At home, my family doesn't discuss media coverage.

Sachin Tendulkar
<p style="color: #278EAA">…</p>

#278EAA as Text Shadow:

Before you lay a foundation on the cricket field, there should be a solid foundation in your heart and you start building on that. After that as you start playing more and more matches, you learn how to score runs and how to take wickets.

Sachin Tendulkar
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #278EAA">…</p>

#278EAA as Linear Gradient:

Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.

W. Clement Stone
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #278EAA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #278EAA?

RGB Value for #278EAA is rgb(39, 142, 170).

What is the RGB percentage of #278EAA?

RGB percentage for #278EAA is 15% Red 55% Green 66% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #278EAA is 77 Cyan 16 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black.

What is the HSL value of #278EAA?

HSL Value of #278EAA is 193°(degrees) Hue 63 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #278EAA?

HSV Value of #278EAA is 193 Hue 77 Saturation 67 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #278EAA?

XYZ Color Model of #278EAA is 17.76, 22.68, 41.46.