#285CB5 Hex Color Code

#285CB5

The Hexadecimal Color #285CB5 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #285CB5 RGB value is rgb(40, 92, 181). RGB Color Model of #285CB5 consists of 15% red, 36% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #285CB5 has 218°(degrees) Hue, 64% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #285CB5 color has an wavelength of 482.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #285CB5 is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #285CB5 is #25B. The Closest Color to #285CB5 is #4682B4. Official Name of #285CB5 Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #285CB5 is 78 Cyan 49 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black and #285CB5 CMY is 78, 49, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #285CB5 is hsl(218,64,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(218, 78, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #285CB5 is 13.04, 11.44, 45.23.
Hex8 Value of #285CB5 is #285CB5FF. Decimal Value of #285CB5 is 2645173 and Octal Value of #285CB5 is 12056265. Binary Value of #285CB5 is 101000, 1011100, 10110101 and Android of #285CB5 is 4280835253 / 0xff285cb5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #285CB5 is 0.187, 0.164, 0.164 and YIQ Color Space of #285CB5 is 86.598, -59.5825, 16.6988. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #285CB5 is 7.12, 10.52, 44.67. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #285CB5 is 40.31, 15.16, -52.14. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #285CB5 is 40.31, -18.35, -77.0. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #285CB5 is 40.31, 54.3, 286.21. Hunter Lab variable of #285CB5 is 33.82, 9.63, -55.61.

#285CB5 - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#285CB5 - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #285CB5

RGB Percentages of #285CB5

15%
36%
70%

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 #285CB5

15.69%
30.58%
70.98%

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 #285CB5

78%
49%
0%
29%

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 #285CB5

To get 25% Saturated #285CB5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #285CB5 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 #285CB5 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 #285CB5

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 #285CB5

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 #285CB5

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 #285CB5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #285CB5 to it's the darkest color.

#285CB5 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(40, 92, 181)
RGB Percent 15%, 36%, 70%
RYB 40.0, 77.99, 181.0
CMYK 78, 49, 0, 29
CMY 78, 49, 0
HSL hsl(218, 64%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(218, 64%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(218, 78, 71)
XYZ 13.04, 11.44, 45.23
Hex8 Value #285CB5FF
Decimal Value 2645173
Octal Value 12056265
Binary Value 101000,1011100,10110101
Android 4280835253 / 0xff285cb5
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(218, 64%, 43%)
xyY 0.187, 0.164, 11.44
YIQ 86.598, -59.5825, 16.6988
LMS 7.12, 10.52, 44.67
CieLAB 40.31, 15.16, -52.14
CieLUV : LCHuv 40.31, -18.35, -77.0
CieLCH : LCHab 40.31, 54.3, 286.21
Hunter Lab 33.82, 9.63, -55.61
YUV 86.598, 46.45, -40.88
YDbDr 86.598, 142.04, 88.63
YCbCr 90.37, 174.8, 98.8
YCoCg 101.25, 110.5, -9.25
YPbPr 86.6, 53.27, -33.24
Munsell Color System 9850.07 405.08/237.71

#285CB5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#285CB5 as Background:

And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier's tomb, and beauty weeps the brave.

Joseph Rodman Drake
<p style="background: #285CB5">…</p>

#285CB5 as Text Color:

There's a saying within the Asperger community: if you've met one person with Asperger's syndrome, you've met one person with Asperger's syndrome ... Within this condition, beneath this label, the variety of personality, of humor, of behavior, is infinite.

Hugh Dancy
<p style="color: #285CB5">…</p>

#285CB5 as Text Shadow:

The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation, because in the degradation of women, the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source.

Lucretia Mott
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #285CB5">…</p>

#285CB5 as Linear Gradient:

The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude. I am convinced that life is ten percent what happens to me and ninety percent of how I react to it. And so it is with you. we are in charge of our attitudes.

Charles R. Swindoll
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #285CB5)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #285CB5?

RGB Value for #285CB5 is rgb(40, 92, 181).

What is the RGB percentage of #285CB5?

RGB percentage for #285CB5 is 15% Red 36% Green 70% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #285CB5?

CMYK Color Model of #285CB5 is 78 Cyan 49 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #285CB5?

HSL Value of #285CB5 is 218°(degrees) Hue 64 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #285CB5?

HSV Value of #285CB5 is 218 Hue 78 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #285CB5?

XYZ Color Model of #285CB5 is 13.04, 11.44, 45.23.