#2981B2 Hex Color Code

#2981B2

The Hexadecimal Color #2981B2 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #2981B2 RGB value is rgb(41, 129, 178). RGB Color Model of #2981B2 consists of 16% red, 50% green and 69% blue. HSL color Mode of #2981B2 has 201°(degrees) Hue, 63% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #2981B2 color has an wavelength of 493.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2981B2 is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2981B2 is #28A. The Closest Color to #2981B2 is #4682B4. Official Name of #2981B2 Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2981B2 is 77 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 30 Black and #2981B2 CMY is 77, 28, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2981B2 is hsl(201,63,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(201, 77, 70). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2981B2 is 16.8, 19.38, 44.97.
Hex8 Value of #2981B2 is #2981B2FF. Decimal Value of #2981B2 is 2720178 and Octal Value of #2981B2 is 12300662. Binary Value of #2981B2 is 101001, 10000001, 10110010 and Android of #2981B2 is 4280910258 / 0xff2981b2. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2981B2 is 0.207, 0.239, 0.239 and YIQ Color Space of #2981B2 is 108.274, -68.1829, -3.3632. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2981B2 is 13.33, 21.35, 44.54. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2981B2 is 51.13, -8.74, -33.2. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2981B2 is 51.13, -30.54, -49.25. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2981B2 is 51.13, 34.33, 255.25. Hunter Lab variable of #2981B2 is 44.02, -8.92, -29.75.

#2981B2 - Boston Blue Color Image
#2981B2 - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2981B2

RGB Percentages of #2981B2

16%
50%
69%

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 #2981B2

16.08%
37.09%
69.8%

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 #2981B2

77%
28%
0%
30%

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 #2981B2

To get 25% Saturated #2981B2 Color, you need to convert the hex color #2981B2 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 #2981B2 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 #2981B2

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 #2981B2

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 #2981B2

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 #2981B2 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2981B2 to it's the darkest color.

#2981B2 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(41, 129, 178)
RGB Percent 16%, 50%, 69%
RYB 41.0, 94.58, 178.0
CMYK 77, 28, 0, 30
CMY 77, 28, 0
HSL hsl(201, 63%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(201, 63%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(201, 77, 70)
XYZ 16.8, 19.38, 44.97
Hex8 Value #2981B2FF
Decimal Value 2720178
Octal Value 12300662
Binary Value 101001,10000001,10110010
Android 4280910258 / 0xff2981b2
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(201, 63%, 43%)
xyY 0.207, 0.239, 19.384
YIQ 108.274, -68.1829, -3.3632
LMS 13.33, 21.35, 44.54
CieLAB 51.13, -8.74, -33.2
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.13, -30.54, -49.25
CieLCH : LCHab 51.13, 34.33, 255.25
Hunter Lab 44.02, -8.92, -29.75
YUV 108.274, 34.3, -59.02
YDbDr 108.274, 104.92, 127.94
YCbCr 108.99, 162.57, 85.85
YCoCg 119.25, 109.5, 9.75
YPbPr 108.27, 39.35, -47.98
Munsell Color System 10945.29 277.04/225.93

#2981B2 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2981B2 as Background:

Follow your own particular dreams. We are handed a life by peers, parents and society, you can do that or follow your own dreams. Life is short, be a dreamer but be a practical person.

Hugh Hefner
<p style="background: #2981B2">…</p>

#2981B2 as Text Color:

You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.

Dr. Seuss
<p style="color: #2981B2">…</p>

#2981B2 as Text Shadow:

Get excited and enthusiastic about your own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire - you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away.

Denis Waitley
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2981B2">…</p>

#2981B2 as Linear Gradient:

The answer is dreams. Dreaming on and on. Entering the world of dreams and never coming out. Living in dreams for the rest of time.

Haruki Murakami
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2981B2)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2981B2?

RGB Value for #2981B2 is rgb(41, 129, 178).

What is the RGB percentage of #2981B2?

RGB percentage for #2981B2 is 16% Red 50% Green 69% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2981B2?

CMYK Color Model of #2981B2 is 77 Cyan 28 Magenta 0 Yellow 30 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2981B2?

HSL Value of #2981B2 is 201°(degrees) Hue 63 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2981B2?

HSV Value of #2981B2 is 201 Hue 77 Saturation 70 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2981B2?

XYZ Color Model of #2981B2 is 16.8, 19.38, 44.97.