#279CBE Hex Color Code

#279CBE

The Hexadecimal Color #279CBE is a contrast shade of Light Sea Green. #279CBE RGB value is rgb(39, 156, 190). RGB Color Model of #279CBE consists of 15% red, 61% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #279CBE has 194°(degrees) Hue, 66% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #279CBE color has an wavelength of 497.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #279CBE is #33CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #279CBE is #29B. The Closest Color to #279CBE is #20B2AA. Official Name of #279CBE Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #279CBE is 79 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #279CBE CMY is 79, 18, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #279CBE is hsl(194,66,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(194, 79, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #279CBE is 22.02, 27.92, 52.93.
Hex8 Value of #279CBE is #279CBEFF. Decimal Value of #279CBE is 2596030 and Octal Value of #279CBE is 11716276. Binary Value of #279CBE is 100111, 10011100, 10111110 and Android of #279CBE is 4280786110 / 0xff279cbe. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #279CBE is 0.214, 0.271, 0.271 and YIQ Color Space of #279CBE is 124.893, -80.6445, -14.1647. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #279CBE is 19.53, 32.22, 52.5. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #279CBE is 59.82, -19.71, -26.54. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #279CBE is 59.82, -39.61, -38.32. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #279CBE is 59.82, 33.06, 233.4. Hunter Lab variable of #279CBE is 52.84, -18.08, -22.4.

#279CBE - Boston Blue Color Image
#279CBE - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #279CBE

RGB Percentages of #279CBE

15%
61%
74%

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 #279CBE

15.29%
41.15%
74.51%

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 #279CBE

79%
18%
0%
25%

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 #279CBE

To get 25% Saturated #279CBE Color, you need to convert the hex color #279CBE 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 #279CBE 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 #279CBE

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 #279CBE

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 #279CBE

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 #279CBE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #279CBE to it's the darkest color.

#279CBE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(39, 156, 190)
RGB Percent 15%, 61%, 74%
RYB 39.0, 104.92, 190.0
CMYK 79, 18, 0, 25
CMY 79, 18, 0
HSL hsl(194, 66%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(194, 66%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(194, 79, 75)
XYZ 22.02, 27.92, 52.93
Hex8 Value #279CBEFF
Decimal Value 2596030
Octal Value 11716276
Binary Value 100111,10011100,10111110
Android 4280786110 / 0xff279cbe
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(194, 66%, 45%)
xyY 0.214, 0.271, 27.923
YIQ 124.893, -80.6445, -14.1647
LMS 19.53, 32.22, 52.5
CieLAB 59.82, -19.71, -26.54
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.82, -39.61, -38.32
CieLCH : LCHab 59.82, 33.06, 233.4
Hunter Lab 52.84, -18.08, -22.4
YUV 124.893, 32.02, -75.36
YDbDr 124.893, 97.97, 163.34
YCbCr 123.26, 160.28, 74.18
YCoCg 135.25, 114.5, 20.75
YPbPr 124.89, 36.74, -61.26
Munsell Color System 11630.09 232.70/216.54

#279CBE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#279CBE as Background:

A tragedy is a tragedy, and at the bottom, all tragedies are stupid. Give me a choice and I'll take A Midsummer Night's Dream over Hamlet every time. Any fool with steady hands and a working set of lungs can build up a house of cards and then blow it down, but it takes a genius to make people laugh.

Stephen King
<p style="background: #279CBE">…</p>

#279CBE as Text Color:

Recall the old story of the rather refined young man who preferred sex dreams to visiting brothels because he met a much nicer type of girl that way.

Vivian Mercier
<p style="color: #279CBE">…</p>

#279CBE as Text Shadow:

I am consumed with the fear of failing. Reaching deep down and finding confidence has made all my dreams come true.

Arsenio Hall
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #279CBE">…</p>

#279CBE as Linear Gradient:

You're gonna have to go through hell, worse than any nightmare you've ever dreamed. But when it's over, I know you'll be the one standing. You know what you have to do. DO IT!

Tony Burton
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #279CBE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #279CBE?

RGB Value for #279CBE is rgb(39, 156, 190).

What is the RGB percentage of #279CBE?

RGB percentage for #279CBE is 15% Red 61% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #279CBE?

CMYK Color Model of #279CBE is 79 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #279CBE?

HSL Value of #279CBE is 194°(degrees) Hue 66 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #279CBE?

HSV Value of #279CBE is 194 Hue 79 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #279CBE?

XYZ Color Model of #279CBE is 22.02, 27.92, 52.93.