#2959BD Hex Color Code
#2959BD
The Hexadecimal Color #2959BD is a contrast shade of Royal Blue. #2959BD RGB value is rgb(41, 89, 189). RGB Color Model of #2959BD consists of 16% red, 34% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #2959BD has 221°(degrees) Hue, 64% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #2959BD color has an wavelength of 480.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2959BD is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2959BD is #25B. The Closest Color to #2959BD is #4169E1. Official Name of #2959BD Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2959BD is 78 Cyan 53 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #2959BD CMY is 78, 53, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2959BD is hsl(221,64,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(221, 78, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2959BD is 13.67, 11.29, 49.59.
Hex8 Value of #2959BD is #2959BDFF. Decimal Value of #2959BD is 2709949 and Octal Value of #2959BD is 12254675. Binary Value of #2959BD is 101001, 1011001, 10111101 and Android of #2959BD is 4280900029 / 0xff2959bd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2959BD is 0.183, 0.151, 0.151 and YIQ Color Space of #2959BD is 86.048, -60.7332, 20.968. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2959BD is 6.81, 9.85, 48.96. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2959BD is 40.06, 20.31, -57.21. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2959BD is 40.06, -17.21, -84.43. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2959BD is 40.06, 60.71, 289.55. Hunter Lab variable of #2959BD is 33.6, 13.82, -63.98.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #2959BD
RGB Percentages of #2959BD
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 #2959BD
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 #2959BD
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 #2959BD
To get 25% Saturated #2959BD Color, you need to convert the hex color #2959BD 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 #2959BD 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 #2959BD
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 #2959BD
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 #2959BD
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 #2959BD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2959BD to it's the darkest color.
#2959BD Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(41, 89, 189) |
| RGB Percent | 16%, 34%, 74% |
| RYB | 41.0, 77.24, 189.0 |
| CMYK | 78, 53, 0, 26 |
| CMY | 78, 53, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(221, 64%, 45%) |
| HSLA | hsl(221, 64%, 45%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 78, 74) |
| XYZ | 13.67, 11.29, 49.59 |
| Hex8 Value | #2959BDFF |
| Decimal Value | 2709949 |
| Octal Value | 12254675 |
| Binary Value | 101001,1011001,10111101 |
| Android | 4280900029 / 0xff2959bd |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(221, 64%, 45%) |
| xyY | 0.183, 0.151, 11.289 |
| YIQ | 86.048, -60.7332, 20.968 |
| LMS | 6.81, 9.85, 48.96 |
| CieLAB | 40.06, 20.31, -57.21 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 40.06, -17.21, -84.43 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 40.06, 60.71, 289.55 |
| Hunter Lab | 33.6, 13.82, -63.98 |
| YUV | 86.048, 50.66, -39.52 |
| YDbDr | 86.048, 154.9, 85.68 |
| YCbCr | 89.9, 179.04, 99.78 |
| YCoCg | 102.0, 115.0, -13.0 |
| YPbPr | 86.05, 58.1, -32.13 |
| Munsell Color System | 9815.81 426.70/238.23 |
#2959BD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#2959BD as Background:
We must learn and then teach our children that niceness does not equal goodness. Niceness is a decision, a strategy of social interaction; it is not a character trait. People seeking to control others almost always present the image of a nice person in the beginning.
<p style="background: #2959BD">…</p>#2959BD as Text Color:
If you're not making someone else's life better, then you're wasting your time. Your life will become better by making other lives better.
<p style="color: #2959BD">…</p>#2959BD as Text Shadow:
Religious people claim that it's just the fundamentalists of each religion that cause problems. But there's got to be something wrong with the religion itself if those who strictly adhere to its most fundamental principles are violent bigots and sexists.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2959BD">…</p>#2959BD as Linear Gradient:
The CEO's role in raising a company's corporate IQ is to establish an atmosphere that promotes knowledge sharing and collaboration.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2959BD)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #2959BD?
RGB Value for #2959BD is rgb(41, 89, 189).
What is the RGB percentage of #2959BD?
RGB percentage for #2959BD is 16% Red 34% Green 74% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2959BD?
CMYK Color Model of #2959BD is 78 Cyan 53 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.
What is the HSL value of #2959BD?
HSL Value of #2959BD is 221°(degrees) Hue 64 Saturation 45 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #2959BD?
HSV Value of #2959BD is 221 Hue 78 Saturation 74 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #2959BD?
XYZ Color Model of #2959BD is 13.67, 11.29, 49.59.