#2872BB Hex Color Code

#2872BB

The Hexadecimal Color #2872BB is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #2872BB RGB value is rgb(40, 114, 187). RGB Color Model of #2872BB consists of 15% red, 44% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #2872BB has 210°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #2872BB color has an wavelength of 487.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2872BB is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2872BB is #27B. The Closest Color to #2872BB is #4682B4. Official Name of #2872BB Hex Code is Astral. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2872BB is 79 Cyan 39 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #2872BB CMY is 79, 39, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2872BB is hsl(210,65,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(210, 79, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2872BB is 15.86, 16.07, 49.27.
Hex8 Value of #2872BB is #2872BBFF. Decimal Value of #2872BB is 2650811 and Octal Value of #2872BB is 12071273. Binary Value of #2872BB is 101000, 1110010, 10111011 and Android of #2872BB is 4280840891 / 0xff2872bb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2872BB is 0.195, 0.198, 0.198 and YIQ Color Space of #2872BB is 100.196, -67.5515, 7.0666. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2872BB is 10.52, 16.42, 48.72. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2872BB is 47.07, 3.43, -44.81. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2872BB is 47.07, -25.14, -67.91. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2872BB is 47.07, 44.94, 274.38. Hunter Lab variable of #2872BB is 40.09, 0.47, -44.81.

#2872BB - Astral Color Image
#2872BB - Astral Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2872BB

RGB Percentages of #2872BB

15%
44%
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 #2872BB

15.69%
34.99%
73.33%

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 #2872BB

79%
39%
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 #2872BB

To get 25% Saturated #2872BB Color, you need to convert the hex color #2872BB 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 #2872BB 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 #2872BB

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 #2872BB

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 #2872BB

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 #2872BB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2872BB to it's the darkest color.

#2872BB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(40, 114, 187)
RGB Percent 15%, 44%, 73%
RYB 40.0, 89.22, 187.0
CMYK 79, 39, 0, 27
CMY 79, 39, 0
HSL hsl(210, 65%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(210, 65%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(210, 79, 73)
XYZ 15.86, 16.07, 49.27
Hex8 Value #2872BBFF
Decimal Value 2650811
Octal Value 12071273
Binary Value 101000,1110010,10111011
Android 4280840891 / 0xff2872bb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(210, 65%, 45%)
xyY 0.195, 0.198, 16.072
YIQ 100.196, -67.5515, 7.0666
LMS 10.52, 16.42, 48.72
CieLAB 47.07, 3.43, -44.81
CieLUV : LCHuv 47.07, -25.14, -67.91
CieLCH : LCHab 47.07, 44.94, 274.38
Hunter Lab 40.09, 0.47, -44.81
YUV 100.196, 42.71, -52.81
YDbDr 100.196, 130.61, 114.48
YCbCr 102.05, 171.03, 90.28
YCoCg 113.75, 113.5, 0.25
YPbPr 100.2, 48.99, -42.94
Munsell Color System 10564.71 334.35/233.18

#2872BB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2872BB as Background:

A testimony of the truth of the gospel does not come the same way to all people. Some receive it in a unique, life-changing experience. Others gain a testimony slowly, almost imperceptibly until, one day, they simply know.

Joseph B. Wirthlin
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#2872BB as Text Color:

No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war.

Phyllis Schlafly
<p style="color: #2872BB">…</p>

#2872BB as Text Shadow:

Your task as a leader is to help others to succeed, not to strive only for your own success. If I don't trust your motives, nothing else will matter -because my primary concern is your integrity.

David Maister
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2872BB">…</p>

#2872BB as Linear Gradient:

I will accept your influence, guidance and direction if (and only if) I believe that you and I share similar goals.

David Maister
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2872BB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2872BB?

RGB Value for #2872BB is rgb(40, 114, 187).

What is the RGB percentage of #2872BB?

RGB percentage for #2872BB is 15% Red 44% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2872BB?

CMYK Color Model of #2872BB is 79 Cyan 39 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2872BB?

HSL Value of #2872BB is 210°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2872BB?

HSV Value of #2872BB is 210 Hue 79 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2872BB?

XYZ Color Model of #2872BB is 15.86, 16.07, 49.27.