#2997BE Hex Color Code

#2997BE

The Hexadecimal Color #2997BE is a contrast shade of Light Sea Green. #2997BE RGB value is rgb(41, 151, 190). RGB Color Model of #2997BE consists of 16% red, 59% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #2997BE has 196°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #2997BE color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2997BE is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2997BE is #29B. The Closest Color to #2997BE is #20B2AA. Official Name of #2997BE Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2997BE is 78 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #2997BE CMY is 78, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2997BE is hsl(196,65,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 78, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2997BE is 21.27, 26.32, 52.66.
Hex8 Value of #2997BE is #2997BEFF. Decimal Value of #2997BE is 2725822 and Octal Value of #2997BE is 12313676. Binary Value of #2997BE is 101001, 10010111, 10111110 and Android of #2997BE is 4280915902 / 0xff2997be. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2997BE is 0.212, 0.263, 0.263 and YIQ Color Space of #2997BE is 122.556, -78.0797, -11.1282. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2997BE is 18.34, 30.03, 52.21. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2997BE is 58.34, -16.87, -28.82. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2997BE is 58.34, -37.64, -42.25. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2997BE is 58.34, 33.39, 239.66. Hunter Lab variable of #2997BE is 51.3, -15.77, -24.95.

#2997BE - Boston Blue Color Image
#2997BE - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2997BE

RGB Percentages of #2997BE

16%
59%
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 #2997BE

16.08%
40.89%
74.51%

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 #2997BE

78%
21%
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 #2997BE

To get 25% Saturated #2997BE Color, you need to convert the hex color #2997BE 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 #2997BE 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 #2997BE

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 #2997BE

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 #2997BE

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 #2997BE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2997BE to it's the darkest color.

#2997BE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(41, 151, 190)
RGB Percent 16%, 59%, 74%
RYB 41.0, 104.28, 190.0
CMYK 78, 21, 0, 25
CMY 78, 21, 0
HSL hsl(196, 65%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(196, 65%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(196, 78, 75)
XYZ 21.27, 26.32, 52.66
Hex8 Value #2997BEFF
Decimal Value 2725822
Octal Value 12313676
Binary Value 101001,10010111,10111110
Android 4280915902 / 0xff2997be
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(196, 65%, 45%)
xyY 0.212, 0.263, 26.32
YIQ 122.556, -78.0797, -11.1282
LMS 18.34, 30.03, 52.21
CieLAB 58.34, -16.87, -28.82
CieLUV : LCHuv 58.34, -37.64, -42.25
CieLCH : LCHab 58.34, 33.39, 239.66
Hunter Lab 51.3, -15.77, -24.95
YUV 122.556, 33.17, -71.55
YDbDr 122.556, 101.49, 155.09
YCbCr 121.25, 161.43, 76.9
YCoCg 133.25, 115.5, 17.75
YPbPr 122.56, 38.06, -58.17
Munsell Color System 11522.39 241.24/219.25

#2997BE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2997BE as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #2997BE">…</p>

#2997BE as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #2997BE">…</p>

#2997BE as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2997BE">…</p>

#2997BE as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2997BE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2997BE?

RGB Value for #2997BE is rgb(41, 151, 190).

What is the RGB percentage of #2997BE?

RGB percentage for #2997BE is 16% Red 59% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2997BE?

CMYK Color Model of #2997BE is 78 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2997BE?

HSL Value of #2997BE is 196°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2997BE?

HSV Value of #2997BE is 196 Hue 78 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2997BE?

XYZ Color Model of #2997BE is 21.27, 26.32, 52.66.