#288CB8 Hex Color Code
#288CB8
The Hexadecimal Color #288CB8 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #288CB8 RGB value is rgb(40, 140, 184). RGB Color Model of #288CB8 consists of 15% red, 54% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #288CB8 has 198°(degrees) Hue, 64% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #288CB8 color has an wavelength of 495.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #288CB8 is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #288CB8 is #28B. The Closest Color to #288CB8 is #4682B4. Official Name of #288CB8 Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #288CB8 is 78 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 28 Black and #288CB8 CMY is 78, 24, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #288CB8 is hsl(198,64,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(198, 78, 72). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #288CB8 is 18.9, 22.67, 48.72.
Hex8 Value of #288CB8 is #288CB8FF. Decimal Value of #288CB8 is 2657464 and Octal Value of #288CB8 is 12106270. Binary Value of #288CB8 is 101000, 10001100, 10111000 and Android of #288CB8 is 4280847544 / 0xff288cb8. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #288CB8 is 0.209, 0.251, 0.251 and YIQ Color Space of #288CB8 is 115.116, -73.7272, -7.4572. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #288CB8 is 15.68, 25.48, 48.28. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #288CB8 is 54.73, -13.03, -31.02. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #288CB8 is 54.73, -34.27, -45.83. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #288CB8 is 54.73, 33.65, 247.22. Hunter Lab variable of #288CB8 is 47.61, -12.47, -27.34.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #288CB8
RGB Percentages of #288CB8
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 #288CB8
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 #288CB8
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 #288CB8
To get 25% Saturated #288CB8 Color, you need to convert the hex color #288CB8 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 #288CB8 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 #288CB8
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 #288CB8
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 #288CB8
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 #288CB8 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #288CB8 to it's the darkest color.
#288CB8 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(40, 140, 184) |
| RGB Percent | 15%, 54%, 72% |
| RYB | 40.0, 99.02, 184.0 |
| CMYK | 78, 24, 0, 28 |
| CMY | 78, 24, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(198, 64%, 44%) |
| HSLA | hsl(198, 64%, 44%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 78, 72) |
| XYZ | 18.9, 22.67, 48.72 |
| Hex8 Value | #288CB8FF |
| Decimal Value | 2657464 |
| Octal Value | 12106270 |
| Binary Value | 101000,10001100,10111000 |
| Android | 4280847544 / 0xff288cb8 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(198, 64%, 44%) |
| xyY | 0.209, 0.251, 22.666 |
| YIQ | 115.116, -73.7272, -7.4572 |
| LMS | 15.68, 25.48, 48.28 |
| CieLAB | 54.73, -13.03, -31.02 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 54.73, -34.27, -45.83 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 54.73, 33.65, 247.22 |
| Hunter Lab | 47.61, -12.47, -27.34 |
| YUV | 115.116, 33.88, -65.9 |
| YDbDr | 115.116, 103.65, 142.85 |
| YCbCr | 114.86, 162.15, 80.94 |
| YCoCg | 126.0, 112.0, 14.0 |
| YPbPr | 115.12, 38.87, -53.58 |
| Munsell Color System | 11245.10 258.52/222.49 |
#288CB8 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#288CB8 as Background:
From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.
<p style="background: #288CB8">…</p>#288CB8 as Text Color:
Be quiet now and wait. It may be that the ocean one, the one we desire so to move into and become, desires us out here on land a little longer, going our sundry roads to the shore.
<p style="color: #288CB8">…</p>#288CB8 as Text Shadow:
I'll love you till the ocean Is folded and hung up to dry And the seven stars go squawking Like geese about the sky.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #288CB8">…</p>#288CB8 as Linear Gradient:
To me the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim - the rocks - the motion of the waves - the ships, with men in them, what stranger miracles are there?
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #288CB8)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #288CB8?
RGB Value for #288CB8 is rgb(40, 140, 184).
What is the RGB percentage of #288CB8?
RGB percentage for #288CB8 is 15% Red 54% Green 72% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #288CB8?
CMYK Color Model of #288CB8 is 78 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 28 Black.
What is the HSL value of #288CB8?
HSL Value of #288CB8 is 198°(degrees) Hue 64 Saturation 44 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #288CB8?
HSV Value of #288CB8 is 198 Hue 78 Saturation 72 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #288CB8?
XYZ Color Model of #288CB8 is 18.9, 22.67, 48.72.