#285CBF Hex Color Code

#285CBF

The Hexadecimal Color #285CBF is a contrast shade of Royal Blue. #285CBF RGB value is rgb(40, 92, 191). RGB Color Model of #285CBF consists of 15% red, 36% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #285CBF has 219°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #285CBF color has an wavelength of 482.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #285CBF is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #285CBF is #25B. The Closest Color to #285CBF is #4169E1. Official Name of #285CBF Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #285CBF is 79 Cyan 52 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #285CBF CMY is 79, 52, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #285CBF is hsl(219,65,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(219, 79, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #285CBF is 14.1, 11.87, 50.83.
Hex8 Value of #285CBF is #285CBFFF. Decimal Value of #285CBF is 2645183 and Octal Value of #285CBF is 12056277. Binary Value of #285CBF is 101000, 1011100, 10111111 and Android of #285CBF is 4280835263 / 0xff285cbf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #285CBF is 0.184, 0.155, 0.155 and YIQ Color Space of #285CBF is 87.738, -62.7955, 19.8108. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #285CBF is 7.18, 10.54, 50.19. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #285CBF is 41.01, 18.96, -56.86. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #285CBF is 41.01, -18.23, -84.43. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #285CBF is 41.01, 59.94, 288.44. Hunter Lab variable of #285CBF is 34.45, 12.76, -63.36.

#285CBF - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#285CBF - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #285CBF

RGB Percentages of #285CBF

15%
36%
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 #285CBF

15.69%
30.85%
74.9%

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 #285CBF

79%
52%
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 #285CBF

To get 25% Saturated #285CBF Color, you need to convert the hex color #285CBF 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 #285CBF 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 #285CBF

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 #285CBF

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 #285CBF

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 #285CBF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #285CBF to it's the darkest color.

#285CBF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(40, 92, 191)
RGB Percent 15%, 36%, 74%
RYB 40.0, 78.68, 191.0
CMYK 79, 52, 0, 25
CMY 79, 52, 0
HSL hsl(219, 65%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(219, 65%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(219, 79, 75)
XYZ 14.1, 11.87, 50.83
Hex8 Value #285CBFFF
Decimal Value 2645183
Octal Value 12056277
Binary Value 101000,1011100,10111111
Android 4280835263 / 0xff285cbf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(219, 65%, 45%)
xyY 0.184, 0.155, 11.865
YIQ 87.738, -62.7955, 19.8108
LMS 7.18, 10.54, 50.19
CieLAB 41.01, 18.96, -56.86
CieLUV : LCHuv 41.01, -18.23, -84.43
CieLCH : LCHab 41.01, 59.94, 288.44
Hunter Lab 34.45, 12.76, -63.36
YUV 87.738, 50.81, -41.88
YDbDr 87.738, 155.37, 90.8
YCbCr 91.35, 179.19, 98.09
YCoCg 103.75, 115.5, -11.75
YPbPr 87.74, 58.27, -34.05
Munsell Color System 9922.02 418.74/237.65

#285CBF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#285CBF as Background:

It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.

John Locke
<p style="background: #285CBF">…</p>

#285CBF as Text Color:

I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me.

Anna Quindlen
<p style="color: #285CBF">…</p>

#285CBF as Text Shadow:

God speaks to me not through the thunder and the earthquake, nor through the ocean and the stars, but through the Son of Man, and speaks in a language adapted to my imperfect sight and hearing.

William Lyon Phelps
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #285CBF">…</p>

#285CBF as Linear Gradient:

If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up.

Abraham Maslow
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #285CBF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #285CBF?

RGB Value for #285CBF is rgb(40, 92, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #285CBF?

RGB percentage for #285CBF is 15% Red 36% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #285CBF?

CMYK Color Model of #285CBF is 79 Cyan 52 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #285CBF?

HSL Value of #285CBF is 219°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #285CBF?

HSV Value of #285CBF is 219 Hue 79 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #285CBF?

XYZ Color Model of #285CBF is 14.1, 11.87, 50.83.