#280CB9 Hex Color Code

#280CB9

The Hexadecimal Color #280CB9 is a contrast shade of Medium Blue. #280CB9 RGB value is rgb(40, 12, 185). RGB Color Model of #280CB9 consists of 15% red, 4% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #280CB9 has 250°(degrees) Hue, 88% Saturation and 39% Lightness. #280CB9 color has an wavelength of 462.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #280CB9 is #3333CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #280CB9 is #21B. The Closest Color to #280CB9 is #0000CD. Official Name of #280CB9 Hex Code is Blue Gem. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #280CB9 is 78 Cyan 94 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #280CB9 CMY is 78, 94, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #280CB9 is hsl(250,88,39, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(250, 94, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #280CB9 is 9.76, 4.22, 46.19.
Hex8 Value of #280CB9 is #280CB9FF. Decimal Value of #280CB9 is 2624697 and Octal Value of #280CB9 is 12006271. Binary Value of #280CB9 is 101000, 1100, 10111001 and Android of #280CB9 is 4280814777 / 0xff280cb9. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #280CB9 is 0.162, 0.07, 0.07 and YIQ Color Space of #280CB9 is 40.094, -38.8997, 59.7596. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #280CB9 is 1.46, 0.58, 45.51. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #280CB9 is 24.39, 60.06, -80.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #280CB9 is 24.39, -4.24, -91.58. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #280CB9 is 24.39, 100.56, 306.68. Hunter Lab variable of #280CB9 is 20.54, 48.86, -118.93.

#280CB9 - Blue Gem Color Image
#280CB9 - Blue Gem Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #280CB9

RGB Percentages of #280CB9

15%
4%
72%

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 #280CB9

15.69%
4.71%
72.55%

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 #280CB9

78%
94%
0%
27%

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 #280CB9

To get 25% Saturated #280CB9 Color, you need to convert the hex color #280CB9 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 #280CB9 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 #280CB9

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 #280CB9

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 #280CB9

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 #280CB9 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #280CB9 to it's the darkest color.

#280CB9 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(40, 12, 185)
RGB Percent 15%, 4%, 72%
RYB 40.0, 12.0, 185.0
CMYK 78, 94, 0, 27
CMY 78, 94, 0
HSL hsl(250, 88%, 39%)
HSLA hsl(250, 88%, 39%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(250, 94, 73)
XYZ 9.76, 4.22, 46.19
Hex8 Value #280CB9FF
Decimal Value 2624697
Octal Value 12006271
Binary Value 101000,1100,10111001
Android 4280814777 / 0xff280cb9
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(250, 88%, 39%)
xyY 0.162, 0.07, 4.216
YIQ 40.094, -38.8997, 59.7596
LMS 1.46, 0.58, 45.51
CieLAB 24.39, 60.06, -80.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 24.39, -4.24, -91.58
CieLCH : LCHab 24.39, 100.56, 306.68
Hunter Lab 20.54, 48.86, -118.93
YUV 40.094, 71.31, -0.08
YDbDr 40.094, 218.01, 0.22
YCbCr 50.43, 199.83, 127.94
YCoCg 62.25, 112.5, -50.25
YPbPr 40.09, 81.78, -0.07
Munsell Color System 7773.64 707.89/235.24

#280CB9 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#280CB9 as Background:

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Hal Elrod
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#280CB9 as Text Color:

It takes a lot more to run a good business than just trailing commissions or kickbacks otherwise everybody would succeed, wouldn't they?

John Ilhan
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#280CB9 as Text Shadow:

Success and failure on the public level never mattered much to me, in fact I feel more at home with the latter, having breathed deep of its vivifying air all my writing life up to the last couple of years.

Samuel Beckett
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#280CB9 as Linear Gradient:

Success is a process for all of us, and as long as you are making consistent progress towards your goals - sincerely giving your best effort more often than not - then you are already successful and deserve to feel proud of yourself.

Hal Elrod
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #280CB9?

RGB Value for #280CB9 is rgb(40, 12, 185).

What is the RGB percentage of #280CB9?

RGB percentage for #280CB9 is 15% Red 4% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #280CB9?

CMYK Color Model of #280CB9 is 78 Cyan 94 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #280CB9?

HSL Value of #280CB9 is 250°(degrees) Hue 88 Saturation 39 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #280CB9?

HSV Value of #280CB9 is 250 Hue 94 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #280CB9?

XYZ Color Model of #280CB9 is 9.76, 4.22, 46.19.