#2878BA Hex Color Code

#2878BA

The Hexadecimal Color #2878BA is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #2878BA RGB value is rgb(40, 120, 186). RGB Color Model of #2878BA consists of 15% red, 47% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #2878BA has 207°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #2878BA color has an wavelength of 489.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2878BA is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2878BA is #27B. The Closest Color to #2878BA is #4682B4. Official Name of #2878BA Hex Code is Astral. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2878BA is 78 Cyan 35 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #2878BA CMY is 78, 35, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2878BA is hsl(207,65,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(207, 78, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2878BA is 16.45, 17.43, 48.94.
Hex8 Value of #2878BA is #2878BAFF. Decimal Value of #2878BA is 2652346 and Octal Value of #2878BA is 12074272. Binary Value of #2878BA is 101000, 1111000, 10111010 and Android of #2878BA is 4280842426 / 0xff2878ba. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2878BA is 0.199, 0.21, 0.21 and YIQ Color Space of #2878BA is 103.604, -68.8778, 3.6192. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2878BA is 11.59, 18.31, 48.41. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2878BA is 48.8, -0.66, -41.48. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2878BA is 48.8, -27.22, -62.8. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2878BA is 48.8, 41.49, 269.09. Hunter Lab variable of #2878BA is 41.75, -2.73, -40.28.

#2878BA - Astral Color Image
#2878BA - Astral Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2878BA

RGB Percentages of #2878BA

15%
47%
72%

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 #2878BA

15.69%
35.95%
72.94%

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 #2878BA

78%
35%
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 #2878BA

To get 25% Saturated #2878BA Color, you need to convert the hex color #2878BA 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 #2878BA 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 #2878BA

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 #2878BA

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 #2878BA

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 #2878BA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2878BA to it's the darkest color.

#2878BA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(40, 120, 186)
RGB Percent 15%, 47%, 72%
RYB 40.0, 91.68, 186.0
CMYK 78, 35, 0, 27
CMY 78, 35, 0
HSL hsl(207, 65%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(207, 65%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(207, 78, 73)
XYZ 16.45, 17.43, 48.94
Hex8 Value #2878BAFF
Decimal Value 2652346
Octal Value 12074272
Binary Value 101000,1111000,10111010
Android 4280842426 / 0xff2878ba
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(207, 65%, 44%)
xyY 0.199, 0.21, 17.427
YIQ 103.604, -68.8778, 3.6192
LMS 11.59, 18.31, 48.41
CieLAB 48.8, -0.66, -41.48
CieLUV : LCHuv 48.8, -27.22, -62.8
CieLCH : LCHab 48.8, 41.49, 269.09
Hunter Lab 41.75, -2.73, -40.28
YUV 103.604, 40.54, -55.8
YDbDr 103.604, 123.98, 120.96
YCbCr 104.98, 168.85, 88.15
YCoCg 116.5, 113.0, 3.5
YPbPr 103.6, 46.5, -45.37
Munsell Color System 10729.81 314.25/231.19

#2878BA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2878BA as Background:

A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows; One should our interests and our passions be, My friend must hate the man that injures me.

Homer
<p style="background: #2878BA">…</p>

#2878BA as Text Color:

I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.

Jean Cocteau
<p style="color: #2878BA">…</p>

#2878BA as Text Shadow:

The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret -- that man is black at heart: mark and avoid him.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2878BA">…</p>

#2878BA as Linear Gradient:

We love everything on our own account; we even follow our own taste and inclination when we prefer our friends to ourselves; and yet it is this preference alone that constitutes true and perfect friendship.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2878BA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2878BA?

RGB Value for #2878BA is rgb(40, 120, 186).

What is the RGB percentage of #2878BA?

RGB percentage for #2878BA is 15% Red 47% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2878BA?

CMYK Color Model of #2878BA is 78 Cyan 35 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2878BA?

HSL Value of #2878BA is 207°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2878BA?

HSV Value of #2878BA is 207 Hue 78 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2878BA?

XYZ Color Model of #2878BA is 16.45, 17.43, 48.94.