#2B85BE Hex Color Code

#2B85BE

The Hexadecimal Color #2B85BE is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #2B85BE RGB value is rgb(43, 133, 190). RGB Color Model of #2B85BE consists of 16% red, 52% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #2B85BE has 203°(degrees) Hue, 63% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #2B85BE color has an wavelength of 492.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2B85BE is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2B85BE is #38B. The Closest Color to #2B85BE is #4682B4. Official Name of #2B85BE Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2B85BE is 77 Cyan 30 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #2B85BE CMY is 77, 30, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2B85BE is hsl(203,63,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(203, 77, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2B85BE is 18.67, 21.0, 51.78.
Hex8 Value of #2B85BE is #2B85BEFF. Decimal Value of #2B85BE is 2852286 and Octal Value of #2B85BE is 12702676. Binary Value of #2B85BE is 101011, 10000101, 10111110 and Android of #2B85BE is 4281042366 / 0xff2b85be. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2B85BE is 0.204, 0.23, 0.23 and YIQ Color Space of #2B85BE is 112.588, -71.9451, -1.2966. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2B85BE is 14.29, 22.83, 51.26. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2B85BE is 52.95, -6.54, -37.23. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2B85BE is 52.95, -31.06, -56.34. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2B85BE is 52.95, 37.8, 260.04. Hunter Lab variable of #2B85BE is 45.83, -7.47, -34.92.

#2B85BE - Boston Blue Color Image
#2B85BE - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2B85BE

RGB Percentages of #2B85BE

16%
52%
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 #2B85BE

16.86%
38.75%
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 #2B85BE

77%
30%
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 #2B85BE

To get 25% Saturated #2B85BE Color, you need to convert the hex color #2B85BE 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 #2B85BE 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 #2B85BE

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 #2B85BE

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 #2B85BE

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 #2B85BE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2B85BE to it's the darkest color.

#2B85BE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(43, 133, 190)
RGB Percent 16%, 52%, 74%
RYB 43.0, 98.82, 190.0
CMYK 77, 30, 0, 25
CMY 77, 30, 0
HSL hsl(203, 63%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(203, 63%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(203, 77, 75)
XYZ 18.67, 21.0, 51.78
Hex8 Value #2B85BEFF
Decimal Value 2852286
Octal Value 12702676
Binary Value 101011,10000101,10111110
Android 4281042366 / 0xff2b85be
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(203, 63%, 46%)
xyY 0.204, 0.23, 21.004
YIQ 112.588, -71.9451, -1.2966
LMS 14.29, 22.83, 51.26
CieLAB 52.95, -6.54, -37.23
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.95, -31.06, -56.34
CieLCH : LCHab 52.95, 37.8, 260.04
Hunter Lab 45.83, -7.47, -34.92
YUV 112.588, 38.08, -61.05
YDbDr 112.588, 116.48, 132.34
YCbCr 112.69, 166.38, 84.4
YCoCg 124.75, 116.5, 8.25
YPbPr 112.59, 43.69, -49.63
Munsell Color System 11097.19 280.94/227.61

#2B85BE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2B85BE as Background:

All changes pass me like a dream, I neither sing nor pray; And thou art like the poisonous tree That stole my life away.

Elizabeth Siddal
<p style="background: #2B85BE">…</p>

#2B85BE as Text Color:

Our theme for this year's festivities, Dreams and Challenges of Asian Pacific Americans, speaks to the many generations of Asian Pacific Americans who worked hard to overcome economic hardship, racism and other barriers in their pursuit of the American dream.

Lucille Roybal-Allard
<p style="color: #2B85BE">…</p>

#2B85BE as Text Shadow:

My work is to reach people with ideas, hopes, dreams, encouragement, insight, and revelation. That's what an actor wants to do.

John Astin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2B85BE">…</p>

#2B85BE as Linear Gradient:

I just know that there are a lot of people out there who are younger than I am, and I wish to be a role model for them. If they have a dream, I want to help them keep that motivation high, so that they can realize their dream. I want to show people that they CAN have fun in life.

Takafumi Horie
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2B85BE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2B85BE?

RGB Value for #2B85BE is rgb(43, 133, 190).

What is the RGB percentage of #2B85BE?

RGB percentage for #2B85BE is 16% Red 52% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2B85BE?

CMYK Color Model of #2B85BE is 77 Cyan 30 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2B85BE?

HSL Value of #2B85BE is 203°(degrees) Hue 63 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2B85BE?

HSV Value of #2B85BE is 203 Hue 77 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2B85BE?

XYZ Color Model of #2B85BE is 18.67, 21.0, 51.78.