#288CAF Hex Color Code
#288CAF
The Hexadecimal Color #288CAF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #288CAF RGB value is rgb(40, 140, 175). RGB Color Model of #288CAF consists of 15% red, 54% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #288CAF has 196°(degrees) Hue, 63% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #288CAF color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #288CAF is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #288CAF is #28A. The Closest Color to #288CAF is #4682B4. Official Name of #288CAF Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #288CAF is 77 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black and #288CAF CMY is 77, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #288CAF is hsl(196,63,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 77, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #288CAF is 17.99, 22.3, 43.91.
Hex8 Value of #288CAF is #288CAFFF. Decimal Value of #288CAF is 2657455 and Octal Value of #288CAF is 12106257. Binary Value of #288CAF is 101000, 10001100, 10101111 and Android of #288CAF is 4280847535 / 0xff288caf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #288CAF is 0.214, 0.265, 0.265 and YIQ Color Space of #288CAF is 114.09, -70.8355, -10.258. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #288CAF is 15.63, 25.46, 43.54. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #288CAF is 54.34, -16.13, -26.48. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #288CAF is 54.34, -34.78, -38.06. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #288CAF is 54.34, 31.01, 238.65. Hunter Lab variable of #288CAF is 47.22, -14.64, -22.07.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #288CAF
RGB Percentages of #288CAF
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 #288CAF
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 #288CAF
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 #288CAF
To get 25% Saturated #288CAF Color, you need to convert the hex color #288CAF 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 #288CAF 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 #288CAF
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 #288CAF
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 #288CAF
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 #288CAF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #288CAF to it's the darkest color.
#288CAF Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(40, 140, 175) |
| RGB Percent | 15%, 54%, 68% |
| RYB | 40.0, 97.45, 175.0 |
| CMYK | 77, 20, 0, 31 |
| CMY | 77, 20, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(196, 63%, 42%) |
| HSLA | hsl(196, 63%, 42%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 77, 69) |
| XYZ | 17.99, 22.3, 43.91 |
| Hex8 Value | #288CAFFF |
| Decimal Value | 2657455 |
| Octal Value | 12106257 |
| Binary Value | 101000,10001100,10101111 |
| Android | 4280847535 / 0xff288caf |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(196, 63%, 42%) |
| xyY | 0.214, 0.265, 22.3 |
| YIQ | 114.09, -70.8355, -10.258 |
| LMS | 15.63, 25.46, 43.54 |
| CieLAB | 54.34, -16.13, -26.48 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 54.34, -34.78, -38.06 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 54.34, 31.01, 238.65 |
| Hunter Lab | 47.22, -14.64, -22.07 |
| YUV | 114.09, 29.96, -65.0 |
| YDbDr | 114.09, 91.66, 140.9 |
| YCbCr | 113.98, 158.19, 81.58 |
| YCoCg | 123.75, 107.5, 16.25 |
| YPbPr | 114.09, 34.37, -52.85 |
| Munsell Color System | 11217.09 247.57/219.08 |
#288CAF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#288CAF as Background:
My public is growing up just as I am. After all, I'm not 19 anymore and if I stick with the sex bit, who will be paying to see me when I'm 50?
<p style="background: #288CAF">…</p>#288CAF as Text Color:
I once wanted to prove myself by being a great actress. Now I want to prove that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll be a great actress.
<p style="color: #288CAF">…</p>#288CAF as Text Shadow:
Fame is fickle, and I know it. It has its compensations but it also has its drawbacks, and I've experienced them both.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #288CAF">…</p>#288CAF as Linear Gradient:
Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #288CAF)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #288CAF?
RGB Value for #288CAF is rgb(40, 140, 175).
What is the RGB percentage of #288CAF?
RGB percentage for #288CAF is 15% Red 54% Green 68% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #288CAF?
CMYK Color Model of #288CAF is 77 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black.
What is the HSL value of #288CAF?
HSL Value of #288CAF is 196°(degrees) Hue 63 Saturation 42 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #288CAF?
HSV Value of #288CAF is 196 Hue 77 Saturation 69 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #288CAF?
XYZ Color Model of #288CAF is 17.99, 22.3, 43.91.