#2A8DAF Hex Color Code

#2A8DAF

The Hexadecimal Color #2A8DAF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #2A8DAF RGB value is rgb(42, 141, 175). RGB Color Model of #2A8DAF consists of 16% red, 55% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #2A8DAF has 195°(degrees) Hue, 61% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #2A8DAF color has an wavelength of 497.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2A8DAF is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2A8DAF is #28A. The Closest Color to #2A8DAF is #4682B4. Official Name of #2A8DAF Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2A8DAF is 76 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black and #2A8DAF CMY is 76, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2A8DAF is hsl(195,61,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(195, 76, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2A8DAF is 18.21, 22.63, 43.96.
Hex8 Value of #2A8DAF is #2A8DAFFF. Decimal Value of #2A8DAF is 2788783 and Octal Value of #2A8DAF is 12506657. Binary Value of #2A8DAF is 101010, 10001101, 10101111 and Android of #2A8DAF is 4280978863 / 0xff2a8daf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2A8DAF is 0.215, 0.267, 0.267 and YIQ Color Space of #2A8DAF is 115.275, -69.9183, -10.3577. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2A8DAF is 15.93, 25.87, 43.59. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2A8DAF is 54.69, -16.45, -25.94. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2A8DAF is 54.69, -34.87, -37.19. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2A8DAF is 54.69, 30.72, 237.62. Hunter Lab variable of #2A8DAF is 47.57, -14.92, -21.49.

#2A8DAF - Boston Blue Color Image
#2A8DAF - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2A8DAF

RGB Percentages of #2A8DAF

16%
55%
68%

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 #2A8DAF

16.47%
38.73%
68.63%

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 #2A8DAF

76%
19%
0%
31%

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 #2A8DAF

To get 25% Saturated #2A8DAF Color, you need to convert the hex color #2A8DAF 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 #2A8DAF 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 #2A8DAF

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 #2A8DAF

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 #2A8DAF

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 #2A8DAF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2A8DAF to it's the darkest color.

#2A8DAF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(42, 141, 175)
RGB Percent 16%, 55%, 68%
RYB 42.0, 98.75, 175.0
CMYK 76, 19, 0, 31
CMY 76, 19, 0
HSL hsl(195, 61%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(195, 61%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(195, 76, 69)
XYZ 18.21, 22.63, 43.96
Hex8 Value #2A8DAFFF
Decimal Value 2788783
Octal Value 12506657
Binary Value 101010,10001101,10101111
Android 4280978863 / 0xff2a8daf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(195, 61%, 43%)
xyY 0.215, 0.267, 22.635
YIQ 115.275, -69.9183, -10.3577
LMS 15.93, 25.87, 43.59
CieLAB 54.69, -16.45, -25.94
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.69, -34.87, -37.19
CieLCH : LCHab 54.69, 30.72, 237.62
Hunter Lab 47.57, -14.92, -21.49
YUV 115.275, 29.38, -64.28
YDbDr 115.275, 89.87, 139.35
YCbCr 115.0, 157.61, 82.09
YCoCg 124.75, 108.5, 16.25
YPbPr 115.27, 33.7, -52.26
Munsell Color System 11245.52 244.06/218.68

#2A8DAF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2A8DAF as Background:

A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall. So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey which catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the highroad to his reason.

Abraham Lincoln
<p style="background: #2A8DAF">…</p>

#2A8DAF as Text Color:

All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend.

Mark McCormack
<p style="color: #2A8DAF">…</p>

#2A8DAF as Text Shadow:

Many merry Christmases, many happy New Years. Unbroken friendships, great accumulations of cheerful recollections and affections on earth, and heaven for us all.

Charles Dickens
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2A8DAF">…</p>

#2A8DAF as Linear Gradient:

I know that I have had friends who would never have vexed or betrayed me, if they had walked on all fours.

Horace Walpole
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2A8DAF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2A8DAF?

RGB Value for #2A8DAF is rgb(42, 141, 175).

What is the RGB percentage of #2A8DAF?

RGB percentage for #2A8DAF is 16% Red 55% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2A8DAF?

CMYK Color Model of #2A8DAF is 76 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2A8DAF?

HSL Value of #2A8DAF is 195°(degrees) Hue 61 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2A8DAF?

HSV Value of #2A8DAF is 195 Hue 76 Saturation 69 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2A8DAF?

XYZ Color Model of #2A8DAF is 18.21, 22.63, 43.96.