#2C42BE Hex Color Code

#2C42BE

The Hexadecimal Color #2C42BE is a contrast shade of Royal Blue. #2C42BE RGB value is rgb(44, 66, 190). RGB Color Model of #2C42BE consists of 17% red, 25% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #2C42BE has 231°(degrees) Hue, 62% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #2C42BE color has an wavelength of 474.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2C42BE is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2C42BE is #34B. The Closest Color to #2C42BE is #4169E1. Official Name of #2C42BE Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2C42BE is 77 Cyan 65 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #2C42BE CMY is 77, 65, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2C42BE is hsl(231,62,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(231, 77, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2C42BE is 12.28, 8.15, 49.63.
Hex8 Value of #2C42BE is #2C42BEFF. Decimal Value of #2C42BE is 2900670 and Octal Value of #2C42BE is 13041276. Binary Value of #2C42BE is 101100, 1000010, 10111110 and Android of #2C42BE is 4281090750 / 0xff2c42be. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2C42BE is 0.175, 0.116, 0.116 and YIQ Color Space of #2C42BE is 73.558, -52.951, 33.9358. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2C42BE is 4.44, 5.5, 48.95. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2C42BE is 34.29, 35.99, -67.21. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2C42BE is 34.29, -10.93, -93.42. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2C42BE is 34.29, 76.24, 298.17. Hunter Lab variable of #2C42BE is 28.55, 26.82, -83.09.

#2C42BE - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#2C42BE - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2C42BE

RGB Percentages of #2C42BE

17%
25%
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 #2C42BE

17.25%
24.75%
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 #2C42BE

77%
65%
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 #2C42BE

To get 25% Saturated #2C42BE Color, you need to convert the hex color #2C42BE 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 #2C42BE 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 #2C42BE

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 #2C42BE

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 #2C42BE

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 #2C42BE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2C42BE to it's the darkest color.

#2C42BE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(44, 66, 190)
RGB Percent 17%, 25%, 74%
RYB 44.0, 63.12, 190.0
CMYK 77, 65, 0, 25
CMY 77, 65, 0
HSL hsl(231, 62%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(231, 62%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(231, 77, 75)
XYZ 12.28, 8.15, 49.63
Hex8 Value #2C42BEFF
Decimal Value 2900670
Octal Value 13041276
Binary Value 101100,1000010,10111110
Android 4281090750 / 0xff2c42be
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(231, 62%, 46%)
xyY 0.175, 0.116, 8.148
YIQ 73.558, -52.951, 33.9358
LMS 4.44, 5.5, 48.95
CieLAB 34.29, 35.99, -67.21
CieLUV : LCHuv 34.29, -10.93, -93.42
CieLCH : LCHab 34.29, 76.24, 298.17
Hunter Lab 28.55, 26.82, -83.09
YUV 73.558, 57.3, -25.93
YDbDr 73.558, 175.19, 56.23
YCbCr 79.17, 185.72, 109.48
YCoCg 91.5, 117.0, -25.5
YPbPr 73.56, 65.71, -21.08
Munsell Color System 9097.88 519.11/239.80

#2C42BE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2C42BE as Background:

Friendship arises out of mere Companionship when two or more of the companions discover that they have in common some insight or interest or even taste which the others do not share and which, till that moment, each believed to be his own unique treasure (or burden).

C. S. Lewis
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#2C42BE as Text Color:

But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if divinely used. Give it plenty of air and it is sweet as the hawthorn; shut it up and it cankers and breeds worms.

George MacDonald
<p style="color: #2C42BE">…</p>

#2C42BE as Text Shadow:

Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.

Seneca the Younger
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2C42BE">…</p>

#2C42BE as Linear Gradient:

The friendship I have conceived will not be impaired by absence; but it may be no unpleasing circumstance to brighten the chain by a renewal of the covenant.

George Washington
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2C42BE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2C42BE?

RGB Value for #2C42BE is rgb(44, 66, 190).

What is the RGB percentage of #2C42BE?

RGB percentage for #2C42BE is 17% Red 25% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2C42BE?

CMYK Color Model of #2C42BE is 77 Cyan 65 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2C42BE?

HSL Value of #2C42BE is 231°(degrees) Hue 62 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2C42BE?

HSV Value of #2C42BE is 231 Hue 77 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2C42BE?

XYZ Color Model of #2C42BE is 12.28, 8.15, 49.63.