#288EA5 Hex Color Code

#288EA5

The Hexadecimal Color #288EA5 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #288EA5 RGB value is rgb(40, 142, 165). RGB Color Model of #288EA5 consists of 15% red, 55% green and 64% blue. HSL color Mode of #288EA5 has 191°(degrees) Hue, 61% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #288EA5 color has an wavelength of 499.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #288EA5 is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #288EA5 is #28A. The Closest Color to #288EA5 is #4682B4. Official Name of #288EA5 Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #288EA5 is 76 Cyan 14 Magenta 0 Yellow 35 Black and #288EA5 CMY is 76, 14, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #288EA5 is hsl(191,61,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(191, 76, 65). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #288EA5 is 17.34, 22.51, 39.02.
Hex8 Value of #288EA5 is #288EA5FF. Decimal Value of #288EA5 is 2657957 and Octal Value of #288EA5 is 12107245. Binary Value of #288EA5 is 101000, 10001110, 10100101 and Android of #288EA5 is 4280848037 / 0xff288ea5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #288EA5 is 0.22, 0.285, 0.285 and YIQ Color Space of #288EA5 is 114.124, -68.1717, -14.4154. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #288EA5 is 16.04, 26.25, 38.73. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #288EA5 is 54.56, -20.58, -20.4. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #288EA5 is 54.56, -36.11, -27.79. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #288EA5 is 54.56, 28.98, 224.75. Hunter Lab variable of #288EA5 is 47.44, -17.79, -15.55.

#288EA5 - Boston Blue Color Image
#288EA5 - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #288EA5

RGB Percentages of #288EA5

15%
55%
64%

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 #288EA5

15.69%
37.71%
64.71%

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 #288EA5

76%
14%
0%
35%

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 #288EA5

To get 25% Saturated #288EA5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #288EA5 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 #288EA5 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 #288EA5

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 #288EA5

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 #288EA5

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 #288EA5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #288EA5 to it's the darkest color.

#288EA5 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(40, 142, 165)
RGB Percent 15%, 55%, 64%
RYB 40.0, 96.17, 165.0
CMYK 76, 14, 0, 35
CMY 76, 14, 0
HSL hsl(191, 61%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(191, 61%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(191, 76, 65)
XYZ 17.34, 22.51, 39.02
Hex8 Value #288EA5FF
Decimal Value 2657957
Octal Value 12107245
Binary Value 101000,10001110,10100101
Android 4280848037 / 0xff288ea5
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(191, 61%, 40%)
xyY 0.22, 0.285, 22.512
YIQ 114.124, -68.1717, -14.4154
LMS 16.04, 26.25, 38.73
CieLAB 54.56, -20.58, -20.4
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.56, -36.11, -27.79
CieLCH : LCHab 54.56, 28.98, 224.75
Hunter Lab 47.44, -17.79, -15.55
YUV 114.124, 25.02, -65.03
YDbDr 114.124, 76.56, 140.96
YCbCr 114.01, 153.22, 81.56
YCoCg 122.25, 102.5, 19.75
YPbPr 114.12, 28.71, -52.87
Munsell Color System 11237.70 231.81/212.98

#288EA5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#288EA5 as Background:

If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="background: #288EA5">…</p>

#288EA5 as Text Color:

If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.

Joseph Addison
<p style="color: #288EA5">…</p>

#288EA5 as Text Shadow:

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

Warren Buffett
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #288EA5">…</p>

#288EA5 as Linear Gradient:

Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement, you are increasing your odds of achieving success.

Robert Foster Bennett
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #288EA5)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #288EA5?

RGB Value for #288EA5 is rgb(40, 142, 165).

What is the RGB percentage of #288EA5?

RGB percentage for #288EA5 is 15% Red 55% Green 64% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #288EA5?

CMYK Color Model of #288EA5 is 76 Cyan 14 Magenta 0 Yellow 35 Black.

What is the HSL value of #288EA5?

HSL Value of #288EA5 is 191°(degrees) Hue 61 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #288EA5?

HSV Value of #288EA5 is 191 Hue 76 Saturation 65 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #288EA5?

XYZ Color Model of #288EA5 is 17.34, 22.51, 39.02.