#2940BF Hex Color Code

#2940BF

The Hexadecimal Color #2940BF is a contrast shade of Royal Blue. #2940BF RGB value is rgb(41, 64, 191). RGB Color Model of #2940BF consists of 16% red, 25% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #2940BF has 231°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #2940BF color has an wavelength of 474.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2940BF is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2940BF is #24B. The Closest Color to #2940BF is #4169E1. Official Name of #2940BF Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2940BF is 79 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #2940BF CMY is 79, 66, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2940BF is hsl(231,65,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(231, 79, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2940BF is 12.15, 7.9, 50.16.
Hex8 Value of #2940BF is #2940BFFF. Decimal Value of #2940BF is 2703551 and Octal Value of #2940BF is 12240277. Binary Value of #2940BF is 101001, 1000000, 10111111 and Android of #2940BF is 4280893631 / 0xff2940bf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2940BF is 0.173, 0.112, 0.112 and YIQ Color Space of #2940BF is 71.601, -54.5108, 34.6579. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2940BF is 4.15, 5.17, 49.47. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2940BF is 33.77, 37.33, -68.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2940BF is 33.77, -10.96, -94.59. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2940BF is 33.77, 78.14, 298.54. Hunter Lab variable of #2940BF is 28.11, 27.97, -86.13.

#2940BF - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#2940BF - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2940BF

RGB Percentages of #2940BF

16%
25%
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 #2940BF

16.08%
23.9%
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 #2940BF

79%
66%
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 #2940BF

To get 25% Saturated #2940BF Color, you need to convert the hex color #2940BF 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 #2940BF 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 #2940BF

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 #2940BF

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 #2940BF

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 #2940BF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2940BF to it's the darkest color.

#2940BF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(41, 64, 191)
RGB Percent 16%, 25%, 74%
RYB 41.0, 60.94, 191.0
CMYK 79, 66, 0, 25
CMY 79, 66, 0
HSL hsl(231, 65%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(231, 65%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(231, 79, 75)
XYZ 12.15, 7.9, 50.16
Hex8 Value #2940BFFF
Decimal Value 2703551
Octal Value 12240277
Binary Value 101001,1000000,10111111
Android 4280893631 / 0xff2940bf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(231, 65%, 45%)
xyY 0.173, 0.112, 7.898
YIQ 71.601, -54.5108, 34.6579
LMS 4.15, 5.17, 49.47
CieLAB 33.77, 37.33, -68.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 33.77, -10.96, -94.59
CieLCH : LCHab 33.77, 78.14, 298.54
Hunter Lab 28.11, 27.97, -86.13
YUV 71.601, 58.75, -26.85
YDbDr 71.601, 179.64, 58.22
YCbCr 77.49, 187.19, 108.83
YCoCg 90.0, 116.0, -26.0
YPbPr 71.6, 67.38, -21.83
Munsell Color System 9023.82 535.70/238.72

#2940BF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2940BF as Background:

The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge, but can never prove how it got there. All great discoveries have involved such a leap

Albert Einstein
<p style="background: #2940BF">…</p>

#2940BF as Text Color:

I am constantly amazed at how little painters know about painting, writers about writing, merchants about business, manufacturers about manufacturing. Most men just drift.

Sherwood Anderson
<p style="color: #2940BF">…</p>

#2940BF as Text Shadow:

In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the ratio of our ignorance-to-knowledge. We're out of kindergarten, but only in about third grade.

Vera Rubin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2940BF">…</p>

#2940BF as Linear Gradient:

Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom is liberty.

Will Durant
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2940BF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2940BF?

RGB Value for #2940BF is rgb(41, 64, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #2940BF?

RGB percentage for #2940BF is 16% Red 25% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2940BF?

CMYK Color Model of #2940BF is 79 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2940BF?

HSL Value of #2940BF is 231°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2940BF?

HSV Value of #2940BF is 231 Hue 79 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2940BF?

XYZ Color Model of #2940BF is 12.15, 7.9, 50.16.