#2A88BF Hex Color Code

#2A88BF

The Hexadecimal Color #2A88BF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #2A88BF RGB value is rgb(42, 136, 191). RGB Color Model of #2A88BF consists of 16% red, 53% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #2A88BF has 202°(degrees) Hue, 64% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #2A88BF color has an wavelength of 492.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2A88BF is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2A88BF is #28B. The Closest Color to #2A88BF is #4682B4. Official Name of #2A88BF Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2A88BF is 78 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #2A88BF CMY is 78, 29, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2A88BF is hsl(202,64,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(202, 78, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2A88BF is 19.16, 21.86, 52.49.
Hex8 Value of #2A88BF is #2A88BFFF. Decimal Value of #2A88BF is 2787519 and Octal Value of #2A88BF is 12504277. Binary Value of #2A88BF is 101010, 10001000, 10111111 and Android of #2A88BF is 4280977599 / 0xff2a88bf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2A88BF is 0.205, 0.234, 0.234 and YIQ Color Space of #2A88BF is 114.164, -73.6861, -2.765. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2A88BF is 14.91, 23.95, 51.97. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2A88BF is 53.88, -8.03, -36.34. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2A88BF is 53.88, -32.17, -54.92. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2A88BF is 53.88, 37.22, 257.54. Hunter Lab variable of #2A88BF is 46.75, -8.67, -33.83.

#2A88BF - Boston Blue Color Image
#2A88BF - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2A88BF

RGB Percentages of #2A88BF

16%
53%
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 #2A88BF

16.47%
39.07%
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 #2A88BF

78%
29%
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 #2A88BF

To get 25% Saturated #2A88BF Color, you need to convert the hex color #2A88BF 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 #2A88BF 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 #2A88BF

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 #2A88BF

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 #2A88BF

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 #2A88BF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2A88BF to it's the darkest color.

#2A88BF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(42, 136, 191)
RGB Percent 16%, 53%, 74%
RYB 42.0, 99.64, 191.0
CMYK 78, 29, 0, 25
CMY 78, 29, 0
HSL hsl(202, 64%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(202, 64%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(202, 78, 75)
XYZ 19.16, 21.86, 52.49
Hex8 Value #2A88BFFF
Decimal Value 2787519
Octal Value 12504277
Binary Value 101010,10001000,10111111
Android 4280977599 / 0xff2a88bf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(202, 64%, 46%)
xyY 0.205, 0.234, 21.86
YIQ 114.164, -73.6861, -2.765
LMS 14.91, 23.95, 51.97
CieLAB 53.88, -8.03, -36.34
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.88, -32.17, -54.92
CieLCH : LCHab 53.88, 37.22, 257.54
Hunter Lab 46.75, -8.67, -33.83
YUV 114.164, 37.8, -63.31
YDbDr 114.164, 115.61, 137.24
YCbCr 114.05, 166.09, 82.79
YCoCg 126.25, 116.5, 9.75
YPbPr 114.16, 43.36, -51.47
Munsell Color System 11173.61 275.35/226.53

#2A88BF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2A88BF as Background:

If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.

E. M. Forster
<p style="background: #2A88BF">…</p>

#2A88BF as Text Color:

The strongest marriage is between two who seek the same God, the strongest friendship between two who flee the same devil.

Robert Breault
<p style="color: #2A88BF">…</p>

#2A88BF as Text Shadow:

Good company requires only birth, education, and manners, and with regard to education is not very nice. Birth and good manners are essential; but a little learning is by no means a dangerous thing in good company; on the contrary, it will do very well.

Jane Austen
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2A88BF">…</p>

#2A88BF as Linear Gradient:

I don't suppose you have many friends. Neither do I. I don't trust people who say they have a lot of friends. It's a sure sign that they don't really know anyone.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2A88BF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2A88BF?

RGB Value for #2A88BF is rgb(42, 136, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #2A88BF?

RGB percentage for #2A88BF is 16% Red 53% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2A88BF?

CMYK Color Model of #2A88BF is 78 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2A88BF?

HSL Value of #2A88BF is 202°(degrees) Hue 64 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2A88BF?

HSV Value of #2A88BF is 202 Hue 78 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2A88BF?

XYZ Color Model of #2A88BF is 19.16, 21.86, 52.49.