#2B8ABA Hex Color Code

#2B8ABA

The Hexadecimal Color #2B8ABA is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #2B8ABA RGB value is rgb(43, 138, 186). RGB Color Model of #2B8ABA consists of 16% red, 54% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #2B8ABA has 200°(degrees) Hue, 62% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #2B8ABA color has an wavelength of 494.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2B8ABA is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2B8ABA is #38B. The Closest Color to #2B8ABA is #4682B4. Official Name of #2B8ABA Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2B8ABA is 77 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #2B8ABA CMY is 77, 26, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2B8ABA is hsl(200,62,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(200, 77, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2B8ABA is 18.94, 22.23, 49.74.
Hex8 Value of #2B8ABA is #2B8ABAFF. Decimal Value of #2B8ABA is 2853562 and Octal Value of #2B8ABA is 12705272. Binary Value of #2B8ABA is 101011, 10001010, 10111010 and Android of #2B8ABA is 4281043642 / 0xff2b8aba. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2B8ABA is 0.208, 0.245, 0.245 and YIQ Color Space of #2B8ABA is 115.067, -72.0329, -5.1549. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2B8ABA is 15.35, 24.71, 49.27. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2B8ABA is 54.27, -10.84, -32.88. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2B8ABA is 54.27, -33.02, -49.03. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2B8ABA is 54.27, 34.62, 251.75. Hunter Lab variable of #2B8ABA is 47.15, -10.81, -29.54.

#2B8ABA - Boston Blue Color Image
#2B8ABA - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2B8ABA

RGB Percentages of #2B8ABA

16%
54%
72%

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 #2B8ABA

16.86%
39.25%
72.94%

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 #2B8ABA

77%
26%
0%
27%

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 #2B8ABA

To get 25% Saturated #2B8ABA Color, you need to convert the hex color #2B8ABA 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 #2B8ABA 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 #2B8ABA

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 #2B8ABA

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 #2B8ABA

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 #2B8ABA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2B8ABA to it's the darkest color.

#2B8ABA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(43, 138, 186)
RGB Percent 16%, 54%, 72%
RYB 43.0, 100.08, 186.0
CMYK 77, 26, 0, 27
CMY 77, 26, 0
HSL hsl(200, 62%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(200, 62%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(200, 77, 73)
XYZ 18.94, 22.23, 49.74
Hex8 Value #2B8ABAFF
Decimal Value 2853562
Octal Value 12705272
Binary Value 101011,10001010,10111010
Android 4281043642 / 0xff2b8aba
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(200, 62%, 45%)
xyY 0.208, 0.245, 22.233
YIQ 115.067, -72.0329, -5.1549
LMS 15.35, 24.71, 49.27
CieLAB 54.27, -10.84, -32.88
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.27, -33.02, -49.03
CieLCH : LCHab 54.27, 34.62, 251.75
Hunter Lab 47.15, -10.81, -29.54
YUV 115.067, 34.89, -63.23
YDbDr 115.067, 106.73, 137.05
YCbCr 114.82, 163.16, 82.85
YCoCg 126.25, 114.5, 11.75
YPbPr 115.07, 40.03, -51.4
Munsell Color System 11208.03 263.59/224.37

#2B8ABA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2B8ABA as Background:

The details surrounding both my marriage and subsequent filing for divorce are private, and I had hoped to keep them that way for the sake of my family.

Eminem
<p style="background: #2B8ABA">…</p>

#2B8ABA as Text Color:

We must restore hope to young people, help the old, be open to the future, spread love. Be poor among the poor. We need to include the excluded and preach peace.

Pope Francis
<p style="color: #2B8ABA">…</p>

#2B8ABA as Text Shadow:

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.

Marian Wright Edelman
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2B8ABA">…</p>

#2B8ABA as Linear Gradient:

For the first time ever I was taking the family on the road. We stayed with my in-laws, which on life's list of experiences ranks right below sitting in a tub full of scissors.

Jeff Foxworthy
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2B8ABA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2B8ABA?

RGB Value for #2B8ABA is rgb(43, 138, 186).

What is the RGB percentage of #2B8ABA?

RGB percentage for #2B8ABA is 16% Red 54% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2B8ABA?

CMYK Color Model of #2B8ABA is 77 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2B8ABA?

HSL Value of #2B8ABA is 200°(degrees) Hue 62 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2B8ABA?

HSV Value of #2B8ABA is 200 Hue 77 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2B8ABA?

XYZ Color Model of #2B8ABA is 18.94, 22.23, 49.74.