#298DBB Hex Color Code

#298DBB

The Hexadecimal Color #298DBB is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #298DBB RGB value is rgb(41, 141, 187). RGB Color Model of #298DBB consists of 16% red, 55% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #298DBB has 199°(degrees) Hue, 64% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #298DBB color has an wavelength of 494.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #298DBB is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #298DBB is #28B. The Closest Color to #298DBB is #4682B4. Official Name of #298DBB Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #298DBB is 78 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #298DBB CMY is 78, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #298DBB is hsl(199,64,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(199, 78, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #298DBB is 19.41, 23.11, 50.44.
Hex8 Value of #298DBB is #298DBBFF. Decimal Value of #298DBB is 2723259 and Octal Value of #298DBB is 12306673. Binary Value of #298DBB is 101001, 10001101, 10111011 and Android of #298DBB is 4280913339 / 0xff298dbb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #298DBB is 0.209, 0.249, 0.249 and YIQ Color Space of #298DBB is 116.344, -74.3698, -6.8348. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #298DBB is 15.96, 25.88, 49.98. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #298DBB is 55.19, -12.39, -32.02. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #298DBB is 55.19, -34.27, -47.6. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #298DBB is 55.19, 34.33, 248.85. Hunter Lab variable of #298DBB is 48.07, -12.06, -28.56.

#298DBB - Boston Blue Color Image
#298DBB - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #298DBB

RGB Percentages of #298DBB

16%
55%
73%

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 #298DBB

16.08%
39.35%
73.33%

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 #298DBB

78%
25%
0%
27%

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 #298DBB

To get 25% Saturated #298DBB Color, you need to convert the hex color #298DBB 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 #298DBB 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 #298DBB

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 #298DBB

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 #298DBB

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 #298DBB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #298DBB to it's the darkest color.

#298DBB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(41, 141, 187)
RGB Percent 16%, 55%, 73%
RYB 41.0, 100.35, 187.0
CMYK 78, 25, 0, 27
CMY 78, 25, 0
HSL hsl(199, 64%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(199, 64%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(199, 78, 73)
XYZ 19.41, 23.11, 50.44
Hex8 Value #298DBBFF
Decimal Value 2723259
Octal Value 12306673
Binary Value 101001,10001101,10111011
Android 4280913339 / 0xff298dbb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(199, 64%, 45%)
xyY 0.209, 0.249, 23.107
YIQ 116.344, -74.3698, -6.8348
LMS 15.96, 25.88, 49.98
CieLAB 55.19, -12.39, -32.02
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.19, -34.27, -47.6
CieLCH : LCHab 55.19, 34.33, 248.85
Hunter Lab 48.07, -12.06, -28.56
YUV 116.344, 34.76, -66.1
YDbDr 116.344, 106.32, 143.28
YCbCr 115.92, 163.03, 80.79
YCoCg 127.5, 114.0, 13.5
YPbPr 116.34, 39.87, -53.74
Munsell Color System 11280.67 259.20/223.09

#298DBB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#298DBB as Background:

Nobody knows how the stand of our knowledge about the atom would be without him. Personally, [Niels] Bohr is one of the amiable colleagues I have met. He utters his opinions like one perpetually groping and never like one who believes himself to be in possession of the truth.

Albert Einstein
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#298DBB as Text Color:

Of power does Man possess no particle: Of knowledge-just so much as show that still It ends in ignorance on every side.

Robert Browning
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#298DBB as Text Shadow:

Statistics, one may hope, will improve gradually, and become good for something. Meanwhile, it is to be feared the crabbed satirist was partly right, as things go: "A judicious man," says he, "looks at Statistics, not to get knowledge, but to save himself from having ignorance foisted on him."

Thomas Carlyle
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#298DBB as Linear Gradient:

Science is the knowledge of constant things, not merely of passing events, and is properly less the knowledge of general laws than of existing facts.

John Ruskin
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #298DBB?

RGB Value for #298DBB is rgb(41, 141, 187).

What is the RGB percentage of #298DBB?

RGB percentage for #298DBB is 16% Red 55% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #298DBB?

CMYK Color Model of #298DBB is 78 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #298DBB?

HSL Value of #298DBB is 199°(degrees) Hue 64 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #298DBB?

HSV Value of #298DBB is 199 Hue 78 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #298DBB?

XYZ Color Model of #298DBB is 19.41, 23.11, 50.44.