#288CBA Hex Color Code
#288CBA
The Hexadecimal Color #288CBA is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #288CBA RGB value is rgb(40, 140, 186). RGB Color Model of #288CBA consists of 15% red, 54% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #288CBA has 199°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #288CBA color has an wavelength of 494.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #288CBA is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #288CBA is #28B. The Closest Color to #288CBA is #4682B4. Official Name of #288CBA Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #288CBA is 78 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #288CBA CMY is 78, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #288CBA is hsl(199,65,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(199, 78, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #288CBA is 19.11, 22.75, 49.83.
Hex8 Value of #288CBA is #288CBAFF. Decimal Value of #288CBA is 2657466 and Octal Value of #288CBA is 12106272. Binary Value of #288CBA is 101000, 10001100, 10111010 and Android of #288CBA is 4280847546 / 0xff288cba. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #288CBA is 0.208, 0.248, 0.248 and YIQ Color Space of #288CBA is 115.344, -74.3698, -6.8348. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #288CBA is 15.68, 25.48, 49.37. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #288CBA is 54.81, -12.32, -32.03. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #288CBA is 54.81, -34.14, -47.57. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #288CBA is 54.81, 34.32, 248.96. Hunter Lab variable of #288CBA is 47.7, -11.95, -28.55.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #288CBA
RGB Percentages of #288CBA
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 #288CBA
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 #288CBA
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 #288CBA
To get 25% Saturated #288CBA Color, you need to convert the hex color #288CBA 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 #288CBA 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 #288CBA
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 #288CBA
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 #288CBA
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 #288CBA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #288CBA to it's the darkest color.
#288CBA Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(40, 140, 186) |
| RGB Percent | 15%, 54%, 72% |
| RYB | 40.0, 99.35, 186.0 |
| CMYK | 78, 25, 0, 27 |
| CMY | 78, 25, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(199, 65%, 44%) |
| HSLA | hsl(199, 65%, 44%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 78, 73) |
| XYZ | 19.11, 22.75, 49.83 |
| Hex8 Value | #288CBAFF |
| Decimal Value | 2657466 |
| Octal Value | 12106272 |
| Binary Value | 101000,10001100,10111010 |
| Android | 4280847546 / 0xff288cba |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(199, 65%, 44%) |
| xyY | 0.208, 0.248, 22.75 |
| YIQ | 115.344, -74.3698, -6.8348 |
| LMS | 15.68, 25.48, 49.37 |
| CieLAB | 54.81, -12.32, -32.03 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 54.81, -34.14, -47.57 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 54.81, 34.32, 248.96 |
| Hunter Lab | 47.7, -11.95, -28.55 |
| YUV | 115.344, 34.76, -66.1 |
| YDbDr | 115.344, 106.32, 143.28 |
| YCbCr | 115.06, 163.03, 80.79 |
| YCoCg | 126.5, 113.0, 13.5 |
| YPbPr | 115.34, 39.87, -53.74 |
| Munsell Color System | 11251.47 260.94/223.15 |
#288CBA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#288CBA as Background:
I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.
<p style="background: #288CBA">…</p>#288CBA as Text Color:
There is no feeling more comforting and consoling than knowing you are right next to the one you love.
<p style="color: #288CBA">…</p>#288CBA as Text Shadow:
We have descended into the garden and caught three hundred slugs. How I love the mixture of the beautiful and the squalid in gardening. It makes it so lifelike.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #288CBA">…</p>#288CBA as Linear Gradient:
Come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy, That one short minute gives me in her sight
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #288CBA)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #288CBA?
RGB Value for #288CBA is rgb(40, 140, 186).
What is the RGB percentage of #288CBA?
RGB percentage for #288CBA is 15% Red 54% Green 72% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #288CBA?
CMYK Color Model of #288CBA is 78 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.
What is the HSL value of #288CBA?
HSL Value of #288CBA is 199°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 44 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #288CBA?
HSV Value of #288CBA is 199 Hue 78 Saturation 73 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #288CBA?
XYZ Color Model of #288CBA is 19.11, 22.75, 49.83.