#280C8E Hex Color Code

#280C8E

The Hexadecimal Color #280C8E is a contrast shade of Midnight Blue. #280C8E RGB value is rgb(40, 12, 142). RGB Color Model of #280C8E consists of 15% red, 4% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #280C8E has 253°(degrees) Hue, 84% Saturation and 30% Lightness. #280C8E color has an wavelength of 460.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #280C8E is #333399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #280C8E is #218. The Closest Color to #280C8E is #191970. Official Name of #280C8E Hex Code is Blue Gem. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #280C8E is 72 Cyan 92 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black and #280C8E CMY is 72, 92, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #280C8E is hsl(253,84,30, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(253, 92, 56). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #280C8E is 5.89, 2.67, 25.79.
Hex8 Value of #280C8E is #280C8EFF. Decimal Value of #280C8E is 2624654 and Octal Value of #280C8E is 12006216. Binary Value of #280C8E is 101000, 1100, 10001110 and Android of #280C8E is 4280814734 / 0xff280c8e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #280C8E is 0.171, 0.078, 0.078 and YIQ Color Space of #280C8E is 35.192, -25.0838, 46.378. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #280C8E is 1.27, 0.55, 25.42. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #280C8E is 18.67, 48.42, -63.97. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #280C8E is 18.67, -1.64, -66.38. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #280C8E is 18.67, 80.23, 307.12. Hunter Lab variable of #280C8E is 16.34, 35.75, -82.14.

#280C8E - Blue Gem Color Image
#280C8E - Blue Gem Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #280C8E

RGB Percentages of #280C8E

15%
4%
55%

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 #280C8E

15.69%
4.71%
55.69%

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 #280C8E

72%
92%
0%
44%

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 #280C8E

To get 25% Saturated #280C8E Color, you need to convert the hex color #280C8E 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 #280C8E 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 #280C8E

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 #280C8E

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 #280C8E

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 #280C8E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #280C8E to it's the darkest color.

#280C8E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(40, 12, 142)
RGB Percent 15%, 4%, 55%
RYB 40.0, 12.0, 142.0
CMYK 72, 92, 0, 44
CMY 72, 92, 0
HSL hsl(253, 84%, 30%)
HSLA hsl(253, 84%, 30%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(253, 92, 56)
XYZ 5.89, 2.67, 25.79
Hex8 Value #280C8EFF
Decimal Value 2624654
Octal Value 12006216
Binary Value 101000,1100,10001110
Android 4280814734 / 0xff280c8e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(253, 84%, 30%)
xyY 0.171, 0.078, 2.667
YIQ 35.192, -25.0838, 46.378
LMS 1.27, 0.55, 25.42
CieLAB 18.67, 48.42, -63.97
CieLUV : LCHuv 18.67, -1.64, -66.38
CieLCH : LCHab 18.67, 80.23, 307.12
Hunter Lab 16.34, 35.75, -82.14
YUV 35.192, 52.56, 4.22
YDbDr 35.192, 160.69, -9.11
YCbCr 46.22, 180.95, 131.01
YCoCg 51.5, 91.0, -39.5
YPbPr 35.19, 60.28, 3.43
Munsell Color System 6770.79 680.69/244.28

#280C8E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#280C8E as Background:

The seat of perfect contentment is in the head; for every individual is thoroughly satisfied with his own proportion of brains.

Charles Caleb Colton
<p style="background: #280C8E">…</p>

#280C8E as Text Color:

Nowhere else can one find so miscellaneous, so various, an amount of knowledge as is contained in a good newspaper.

Henry Ward Beecher
<p style="color: #280C8E">…</p>

#280C8E as Text Shadow:

Right conduct can never, except by some rare accident, be promoted by ignorance or hindered by knowledge.

Bertrand Russell
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #280C8E">…</p>

#280C8E as Linear Gradient:

Manners must adorn knowledge and smooth its way in the world, without them it is like a great rough diamond, very well in a closet by way of curiosity, and also for its intrinsic value; but most prized when polished.

Lord Chesterfield
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #280C8E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #280C8E?

RGB Value for #280C8E is rgb(40, 12, 142).

What is the RGB percentage of #280C8E?

RGB percentage for #280C8E is 15% Red 4% Green 55% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #280C8E?

CMYK Color Model of #280C8E is 72 Cyan 92 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black.

What is the HSL value of #280C8E?

HSL Value of #280C8E is 253°(degrees) Hue 84 Saturation 30 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #280C8E?

HSV Value of #280C8E is 253 Hue 92 Saturation 56 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #280C8E?

XYZ Color Model of #280C8E is 5.89, 2.67, 25.79.