#2874BC Hex Color Code

#2874BC

The Hexadecimal Color #2874BC is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #2874BC RGB value is rgb(40, 116, 188). RGB Color Model of #2874BC consists of 15% red, 45% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #2874BC has 209°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #2874BC color has an wavelength of 488.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2874BC is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2874BC is #27B. The Closest Color to #2874BC is #4682B4. Official Name of #2874BC Hex Code is Astral. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2874BC is 79 Cyan 38 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #2874BC CMY is 79, 38, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2874BC is hsl(209,65,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(209, 79, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2874BC is 16.19, 16.57, 49.91.
Hex8 Value of #2874BC is #2874BCFF. Decimal Value of #2874BC is 2651324 and Octal Value of #2874BC is 12072274. Binary Value of #2874BC is 101000, 1110100, 10111100 and Android of #2874BC is 4280841404 / 0xff2874bc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2874BC is 0.196, 0.2, 0.2 and YIQ Color Space of #2874BC is 101.484, -68.422, 6.3324. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2874BC is 10.88, 17.04, 49.36. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2874BC is 47.71, 2.54, -44.36. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2874BC is 47.71, -25.8, -67.33. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2874BC is 47.71, 44.43, 273.28. Hunter Lab variable of #2874BC is 40.71, -0.24, -44.2.

#2874BC - Astral Color Image
#2874BC - Astral Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2874BC

RGB Percentages of #2874BC

15%
45%
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 #2874BC

15.69%
35.38%
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 #2874BC

79%
38%
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 #2874BC

To get 25% Saturated #2874BC Color, you need to convert the hex color #2874BC 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 #2874BC 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 #2874BC

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 #2874BC

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 #2874BC

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 #2874BC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2874BC to it's the darkest color.

#2874BC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(40, 116, 188)
RGB Percent 15%, 45%, 73%
RYB 40.0, 90.21, 188.0
CMYK 79, 38, 0, 26
CMY 79, 38, 0
HSL hsl(209, 65%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(209, 65%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(209, 79, 74)
XYZ 16.19, 16.57, 49.91
Hex8 Value #2874BCFF
Decimal Value 2651324
Octal Value 12072274
Binary Value 101000,1110100,10111100
Android 4280841404 / 0xff2874bc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(209, 65%, 45%)
xyY 0.196, 0.2, 16.571
YIQ 101.484, -68.422, 6.3324
LMS 10.88, 17.04, 49.36
CieLAB 47.71, 2.54, -44.36
CieLUV : LCHuv 47.71, -25.8, -67.33
CieLCH : LCHab 47.71, 44.43, 273.28
Hunter Lab 40.71, -0.24, -44.2
YUV 101.484, 42.56, -53.94
YDbDr 101.484, 130.18, 116.93
YCbCr 103.16, 170.89, 89.48
YCoCg 115.0, 114.0, 1.0
YPbPr 101.48, 48.82, -43.85
Munsell Color System 10626.65 329.34/232.73

#2874BC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2874BC as Background:

I loved working when I worked at commercial art and they told you what to do and how to do it and all you had to do was correct it and they'd say yes or no. The hard thing is when you have to dream up the tasteless things to do on your own.

Andy Warhol
<p style="background: #2874BC">…</p>

#2874BC as Text Color:

Life is all too wondrous sweet, and the world is so beautifully bewildered; it is the dream of an intoxicated divinity.

Heinrich Heine
<p style="color: #2874BC">…</p>

#2874BC as Text Shadow:

Just keep trying, and your dreams will come true. But you have to give it all your time, effort, and soul.

Jenny McCarthy
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2874BC">…</p>

#2874BC as Linear Gradient:

He would dream of discovering a magic optometrist from whom he would purchase a pair of green-tinged spectacles which would correct his regrettable myopia, and after that he would be able to see through the dense, blinding air to the fabulous world beneath.

Salman Rushdie
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2874BC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2874BC?

RGB Value for #2874BC is rgb(40, 116, 188).

What is the RGB percentage of #2874BC?

RGB percentage for #2874BC is 15% Red 45% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2874BC?

CMYK Color Model of #2874BC is 79 Cyan 38 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2874BC?

HSL Value of #2874BC is 209°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2874BC?

HSV Value of #2874BC is 209 Hue 79 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2874BC?

XYZ Color Model of #2874BC is 16.19, 16.57, 49.91.