#2A8FAF Hex Color Code

#2A8FAF

The Hexadecimal Color #2A8FAF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #2A8FAF RGB value is rgb(42, 143, 175). RGB Color Model of #2A8FAF consists of 16% red, 56% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #2A8FAF has 194°(degrees) Hue, 61% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #2A8FAF color has an wavelength of 497.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2A8FAF is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2A8FAF is #28A. The Closest Color to #2A8FAF is #4682B4. Official Name of #2A8FAF Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2A8FAF is 76 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black and #2A8FAF CMY is 76, 18, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2A8FAF is hsl(194,61,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(194, 76, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2A8FAF is 18.51, 23.23, 44.06.
Hex8 Value of #2A8FAF is #2A8FAFFF. Decimal Value of #2A8FAF is 2789295 and Octal Value of #2A8FAF is 12507657. Binary Value of #2A8FAF is 101010, 10001111, 10101111 and Android of #2A8FAF is 4280979375 / 0xff2a8faf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2A8FAF is 0.216, 0.271, 0.271 and YIQ Color Space of #2A8FAF is 116.449, -70.4675, -11.4031. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2A8FAF is 16.39, 26.68, 43.7. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2A8FAF is 55.31, -17.55, -24.99. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2A8FAF is 55.31, -35.59, -35.58. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2A8FAF is 55.31, 30.54, 234.92. Hunter Lab variable of #2A8FAF is 48.2, -15.79, -20.46.

#2A8FAF - Boston Blue Color Image
#2A8FAF - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2A8FAF

RGB Percentages of #2A8FAF

16%
56%
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 #2A8FAF

16.47%
38.98%
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 #2A8FAF

76%
18%
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 #2A8FAF

To get 25% Saturated #2A8FAF Color, you need to convert the hex color #2A8FAF 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 #2A8FAF 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 #2A8FAF

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 #2A8FAF

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 #2A8FAF

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 #2A8FAF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2A8FAF to it's the darkest color.

#2A8FAF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(42, 143, 175)
RGB Percent 16%, 56%, 68%
RYB 42.0, 99.41, 175.0
CMYK 76, 18, 0, 31
CMY 76, 18, 0
HSL hsl(194, 61%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(194, 61%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(194, 76, 69)
XYZ 18.51, 23.23, 44.06
Hex8 Value #2A8FAFFF
Decimal Value 2789295
Octal Value 12507657
Binary Value 101010,10001111,10101111
Android 4280979375 / 0xff2a8faf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(194, 61%, 43%)
xyY 0.216, 0.271, 23.23
YIQ 116.449, -70.4675, -11.4031
LMS 16.39, 26.68, 43.7
CieLAB 55.31, -17.55, -24.99
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.31, -35.59, -35.58
CieLCH : LCHab 55.31, 30.54, 234.92
Hunter Lab 48.2, -15.79, -20.46
YUV 116.449, 28.8, -65.31
YDbDr 116.449, 88.11, 141.58
YCbCr 116.01, 157.03, 81.35
YCoCg 125.75, 108.5, 17.25
YPbPr 116.45, 33.04, -53.1
Munsell Color System 11294.54 239.93/217.51

#2A8FAF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2A8FAF as Background:

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery
<p style="background: #2A8FAF">…</p>

#2A8FAF as Text Color:

We conceal it from ourselves in vain - we must always love something. In those matters seemingly removed from love, the feeling is secretly to be found, and man cannot possibly live for a moment without it.

Blaise Pascal
<p style="color: #2A8FAF">…</p>

#2A8FAF as Text Shadow:

Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside down, mouthing knowledge as your heart falls out of your mouth.

Anne Sexton
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2A8FAF">…</p>

#2A8FAF as Linear Gradient:

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.

Albert Einstein
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2A8FAF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2A8FAF?

RGB Value for #2A8FAF is rgb(42, 143, 175).

What is the RGB percentage of #2A8FAF?

RGB percentage for #2A8FAF is 16% Red 56% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2A8FAF?

CMYK Color Model of #2A8FAF is 76 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2A8FAF?

HSL Value of #2A8FAF is 194°(degrees) Hue 61 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2A8FAF?

HSV Value of #2A8FAF is 194 Hue 76 Saturation 69 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2A8FAF?

XYZ Color Model of #2A8FAF is 18.51, 23.23, 44.06.