#288DBF Hex Color Code

#288DBF

The Hexadecimal Color #288DBF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #288DBF RGB value is rgb(40, 141, 191). RGB Color Model of #288DBF consists of 15% red, 55% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #288DBF has 200°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #288DBF color has an wavelength of 494.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #288DBF is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #288DBF is #28B. The Closest Color to #288DBF is #4682B4. Official Name of #288DBF Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #288DBF is 79 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #288DBF CMY is 79, 26, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #288DBF is hsl(200,65,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(200, 79, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #288DBF is 19.8, 23.26, 52.73.
Hex8 Value of #288DBF is #288DBFFF. Decimal Value of #288DBF is 2657727 and Octal Value of #288DBF is 12106677. Binary Value of #288DBF is 101000, 10001101, 10111111 and Android of #288DBF is 4280847807 / 0xff288dbf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #288DBF is 0.207, 0.243, 0.243 and YIQ Color Space of #288DBF is 116.501, -76.2509, -5.8015. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #288DBF is 15.94, 25.87, 52.23. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #288DBF is 55.34, -11.1, -34.06. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #288DBF is 55.34, -34.19, -51.11. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #288DBF is 55.34, 35.82, 251.95. Hunter Lab variable of #288DBF is 48.23, -11.12, -31.06.

#288DBF - Boston Blue Color Image
#288DBF - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #288DBF

RGB Percentages of #288DBF

15%
55%
74%

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 #288DBF

15.69%
39.42%
74.9%

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 #288DBF

79%
26%
0%
25%

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 #288DBF

To get 25% Saturated #288DBF Color, you need to convert the hex color #288DBF 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 #288DBF 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 #288DBF

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 #288DBF

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 #288DBF

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 #288DBF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #288DBF to it's the darkest color.

#288DBF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(40, 141, 191)
RGB Percent 15%, 55%, 74%
RYB 40.0, 100.52, 191.0
CMYK 79, 26, 0, 25
CMY 79, 26, 0
HSL hsl(200, 65%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(200, 65%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(200, 79, 75)
XYZ 19.8, 23.26, 52.73
Hex8 Value #288DBFFF
Decimal Value 2657727
Octal Value 12106677
Binary Value 101000,10001101,10111111
Android 4280847807 / 0xff288dbf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(200, 65%, 45%)
xyY 0.207, 0.243, 23.26
YIQ 116.501, -76.2509, -5.8015
LMS 15.94, 25.87, 52.23
CieLAB 55.34, -11.1, -34.06
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.34, -34.19, -51.11
CieLCH : LCHab 55.34, 35.82, 251.95
Hunter Lab 48.23, -11.12, -31.06
YUV 116.501, 36.65, -67.11
YDbDr 116.501, 112.1, 145.48
YCbCr 116.05, 164.93, 80.07
YCoCg 128.25, 115.5, 12.75
YPbPr 116.5, 42.04, -54.57
Munsell Color System 11291.72 264.60/224.22

#288DBF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#288DBF as Background:

Success is not just the crowning moment, the spiking of the ball in the end zone or the raising of the flag on the summit. It is the whole process of reaching for a goal and, sometimes, it begins with failure.

Erik Weihenmayer
<p style="background: #288DBF">…</p>

#288DBF as Text Color:

There is no reconciliation until you recognize the dignity of the other, until you see their view- you have to enter into the pain of the people. You've got to feel their need.

John M. Perkins
<p style="color: #288DBF">…</p>

#288DBF as Text Shadow:

Do not listen to those who say there is nothing you can do to the very real and large social and environmental issues of our time.

Maude Barlow
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #288DBF">…</p>

#288DBF as Linear Gradient:

It is in the wild places, where the edge of the earth meets the corners of the sky, the human spirit is fed.

Art Wolfe
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #288DBF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #288DBF?

RGB Value for #288DBF is rgb(40, 141, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #288DBF?

RGB percentage for #288DBF is 15% Red 55% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #288DBF?

CMYK Color Model of #288DBF is 79 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #288DBF?

HSL Value of #288DBF is 200°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #288DBF?

HSV Value of #288DBF is 200 Hue 79 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #288DBF?

XYZ Color Model of #288DBF is 19.8, 23.26, 52.73.