#2840BC Hex Color Code

#2840BC

The Hexadecimal Color #2840BC is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #2840BC RGB value is rgb(40, 64, 188). RGB Color Model of #2840BC consists of 15% red, 25% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #2840BC has 230°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #2840BC color has an wavelength of 475.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2840BC is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2840BC is #24B. The Closest Color to #2840BC is #483D8B. Official Name of #2840BC Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2840BC is 79 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #2840BC CMY is 79, 66, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2840BC is hsl(230,65,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(230, 79, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2840BC is 11.78, 7.75, 48.44.
Hex8 Value of #2840BC is #2840BCFF. Decimal Value of #2840BC is 2638012 and Octal Value of #2840BC is 12040274. Binary Value of #2840BC is 101000, 1000000, 10111100 and Android of #2840BC is 4280828092 / 0xff2840bc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2840BC is 0.173, 0.114, 0.114 and YIQ Color Space of #2840BC is 70.96, -54.1428, 33.5128. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2840BC is 4.1, 5.16, 47.78. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2840BC is 33.46, 36.11, -67.41. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2840BC is 33.46, -11.07, -92.72. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2840BC is 33.46, 76.47, 298.18. Hunter Lab variable of #2840BC is 27.84, 26.81, -83.68.

#2840BC - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#2840BC - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2840BC

RGB Percentages of #2840BC

15%
25%
73%

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 #2840BC

15.69%
23.78%
73.73%

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 #2840BC

79%
66%
0%
26%

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 #2840BC

To get 25% Saturated #2840BC Color, you need to convert the hex color #2840BC 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 #2840BC 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 #2840BC

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 #2840BC

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 #2840BC

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 #2840BC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2840BC to it's the darkest color.

#2840BC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(40, 64, 188)
RGB Percent 15%, 25%, 73%
RYB 40.0, 60.65, 188.0
CMYK 79, 66, 0, 26
CMY 79, 66, 0
HSL hsl(230, 65%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(230, 65%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(230, 79, 74)
XYZ 11.78, 7.75, 48.44
Hex8 Value #2840BCFF
Decimal Value 2638012
Octal Value 12040274
Binary Value 101000,1000000,10111100
Android 4280828092 / 0xff2840bc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(230, 65%, 45%)
xyY 0.173, 0.114, 7.747
YIQ 70.96, -54.1428, 33.5128
LMS 4.1, 5.16, 47.78
CieLAB 33.46, 36.11, -67.41
CieLUV : LCHuv 33.46, -11.07, -92.72
CieLCH : LCHab 33.46, 76.47, 298.18
Hunter Lab 27.84, 26.81, -83.68
YUV 70.96, 57.59, -27.16
YDbDr 70.96, 176.09, 58.9
YCbCr 76.94, 186.02, 108.6
YCoCg 89.0, 114.0, -25.0
YPbPr 70.96, 66.05, -22.08
Munsell Color System 8980.91 534.78/238.77

#2840BC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2840BC as Background:

The overhead lights reflect in the glass countertop and mingle in the gray and black of the gloves, resulting in a mother-of-pearl swirl that sometimes sends Mirabelle into a shallow hypnotic dream.

Steve Martin
<p style="background: #2840BC">…</p>

#2840BC as Text Color:

I live in an apocalyptic dream. My steps fit into it so precisely that I fear most of all I will grow bored reliving the thing so exactly.

Frank Herbert
<p style="color: #2840BC">…</p>

#2840BC as Text Shadow:

Any time some well-meaning person forces you to demonstrate you have no talent and rubs your nose in the fact you're a failure at the only dream you ever had, take another drink.

Chuck Palahniuk
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2840BC">…</p>

#2840BC as Linear Gradient:

Don't open that door," she said. "The hallway is full of difficult dreams." And I asked her: "How do you know?" And she told me: "Because I was there a moment ago and I had to come back when I discovered I was sleeping on my heart.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2840BC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2840BC?

RGB Value for #2840BC is rgb(40, 64, 188).

What is the RGB percentage of #2840BC?

RGB percentage for #2840BC is 15% Red 25% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2840BC?

CMYK Color Model of #2840BC is 79 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2840BC?

HSL Value of #2840BC is 230°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2840BC?

HSV Value of #2840BC is 230 Hue 79 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2840BC?

XYZ Color Model of #2840BC is 11.78, 7.75, 48.44.