#288DCF Hex Color Code

#288DCF

The Hexadecimal Color #288DCF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #288DCF RGB value is rgb(40, 141, 207). RGB Color Model of #288DCF consists of 15% red, 55% green and 81% blue. HSL color Mode of #288DCF has 204°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #288DCF color has an wavelength of 491.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #288DCF is #3399FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #288DCF is #28C. The Closest Color to #288DCF is #4682B4. Official Name of #288DCF Hex Code is Curious Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #288DCF is 81 Cyan 32 Magenta 0 Yellow 19 Black and #288DCF CMY is 81, 32, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #288DCF is hsl(204,68,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(204, 81, 81). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #288DCF is 21.66, 24.0, 62.51.
Hex8 Value of #288DCF is #288DCFFF. Decimal Value of #288DCF is 2657743 and Octal Value of #288DCF is 12106717. Binary Value of #288DCF is 101000, 10001101, 11001111 and Android of #288DCF is 4280847823 / 0xff288dcf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #288DCF is 0.2, 0.222, 0.222 and YIQ Color Space of #288DCF is 118.325, -81.3917, -0.8223. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #288DCF is 16.03, 25.88, 61.86. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #288DCF is 56.09, -5.32, -41.93. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #288DCF is 56.09, -33.27, -64.79. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #288DCF is 56.09, 42.27, 262.77. Hunter Lab variable of #288DCF is 48.99, -6.81, -41.36.

#288DCF - Curious Blue Color Image
#288DCF - Curious Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #288DCF

RGB Percentages of #288DCF

15%
55%
81%

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 #288DCF

15.69%
40.37%
81.18%

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 #288DCF

81%
32%
0%
19%

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 #288DCF

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

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 #288DCF

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 #288DCF

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

#288DCF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(40, 141, 207)
RGB Percent 15%, 55%, 81%
RYB 40.0, 102.94, 207.0
CMYK 81, 32, 0, 19
CMY 81, 32, 0
HSL hsl(204, 68%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(204, 68%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(204, 81, 81)
XYZ 21.66, 24.0, 62.51
Hex8 Value #288DCFFF
Decimal Value 2657743
Octal Value 12106717
Binary Value 101000,10001101,11001111
Android 4280847823 / 0xff288dcf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(204, 68%, 48%)
xyY 0.2, 0.222, 24.003
YIQ 118.325, -81.3917, -0.8223
LMS 16.03, 25.88, 61.86
CieLAB 56.09, -5.32, -41.93
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.09, -33.27, -64.79
CieLCH : LCHab 56.09, 42.27, 262.77
Hunter Lab 48.99, -6.81, -41.36
YUV 118.325, 43.62, -68.72
YDbDr 118.325, 133.43, 148.96
YCbCr 117.62, 171.96, 78.93
YCoCg 132.25, 123.5, 8.75
YPbPr 118.32, 50.04, -55.87
Munsell Color System 11344.92 283.03/228.03

#288DCF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#288DCF 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.

Lord Byron
<p style="background: #288DCF">…</p>

#288DCF as Text Color:

There is no feeling more comforting and consoling than knowing you are right next to the one you love.

Oscar Wilde
<p style="color: #288DCF">…</p>

#288DCF 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.

Evelyn Underhill
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #288DCF">…</p>

#288DCF as Linear Gradient:

Come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy, That one short minute gives me in her sight

William Shakespeare
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #288DCF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #288DCF?

RGB Value for #288DCF is rgb(40, 141, 207).

What is the RGB percentage of #288DCF?

RGB percentage for #288DCF is 15% Red 55% Green 81% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #288DCF is 81 Cyan 32 Magenta 0 Yellow 19 Black.

What is the HSL value of #288DCF?

HSL Value of #288DCF is 204°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #288DCF?

HSV Value of #288DCF is 204 Hue 81 Saturation 81 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #288DCF?

XYZ Color Model of #288DCF is 21.66, 24.0, 62.51.