#2C86AE Hex Color Code

#2C86AE

The Hexadecimal Color #2C86AE is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #2C86AE RGB value is rgb(44, 134, 174). RGB Color Model of #2C86AE consists of 17% red, 52% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #2C86AE has 198°(degrees) Hue, 60% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #2C86AE color has an wavelength of 495.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2C86AE is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2C86AE is #38A. The Closest Color to #2C86AE is #4682B4. Official Name of #2C86AE Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2C86AE is 75 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #2C86AE CMY is 75, 23, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2C86AE is hsl(198,60,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(198, 75, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2C86AE is 17.2, 20.64, 43.11.
Hex8 Value of #2C86AE is #2C86AEFF. Decimal Value of #2C86AE is 2918062 and Octal Value of #2C86AE is 13103256. Binary Value of #2C86AE is 101100, 10000110, 10101110 and Android of #2C86AE is 4281108142 / 0xff2c86ae. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2C86AE is 0.212, 0.255, 0.255 and YIQ Color Space of #2C86AE is 111.65, -66.483, -6.587. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2C86AE is 14.47, 23.2, 42.73. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2C86AE is 52.55, -12.67, -28.66. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2C86AE is 52.55, -32.11, -41.74. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2C86AE is 52.55, 31.34, 246.15. Hunter Lab variable of #2C86AE is 45.43, -11.93, -24.46.

#2C86AE - Boston Blue Color Image
#2C86AE - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2C86AE

RGB Percentages of #2C86AE

17%
52%
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 #2C86AE

17.25%
38.11%
68.24%

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 #2C86AE

75%
23%
0%
32%

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 #2C86AE

To get 25% Saturated #2C86AE Color, you need to convert the hex color #2C86AE 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 #2C86AE 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 #2C86AE

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 #2C86AE

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 #2C86AE

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 #2C86AE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2C86AE to it's the darkest color.

#2C86AE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(44, 134, 174)
RGB Percent 17%, 52%, 68%
RYB 44.0, 97.18, 174.0
CMYK 75, 23, 0, 32
CMY 75, 23, 0
HSL hsl(198, 60%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(198, 60%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(198, 75, 68)
XYZ 17.2, 20.64, 43.11
Hex8 Value #2C86AEFF
Decimal Value 2918062
Octal Value 13103256
Binary Value 101100,10000110,10101110
Android 4281108142 / 0xff2c86ae
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(198, 60%, 43%)
xyY 0.212, 0.255, 20.64
YIQ 111.65, -66.483, -6.587
LMS 14.47, 23.2, 42.73
CieLAB 52.55, -12.67, -28.66
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.55, -32.11, -41.74
CieLCH : LCHab 52.55, 31.34, 246.15
Hunter Lab 45.43, -11.93, -24.46
YUV 111.65, 30.67, -59.35
YDbDr 111.65, 93.82, 128.65
YCbCr 111.89, 158.91, 85.61
YCoCg 121.5, 109.0, 12.5
YPbPr 111.65, 35.19, -48.25
Munsell Color System 11069.47 256.82/222.41

#2C86AE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2C86AE as Background:

Having a positive mental attitude is asking how something can be done rather than saying it can't be done.

Robert Foster Bennett
<p style="background: #2C86AE">…</p>

#2C86AE as Text Color:

I could never pretend something I didn't feel. I could never make love if I didn't love, and if I loved I could no more hide the fact than change the color of my eyes.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="color: #2C86AE">…</p>

#2C86AE as Text Shadow:

Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow - that is patience. The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

Leo Tolstoy
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2C86AE">…</p>

#2C86AE as Linear Gradient:

So the experts think we could have an AIDS-free generation in Africa by 2015, even if the mothers are positive.

Alan Cumming
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2C86AE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2C86AE?

RGB Value for #2C86AE is rgb(44, 134, 174).

What is the RGB percentage of #2C86AE?

RGB percentage for #2C86AE is 17% Red 52% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2C86AE?

CMYK Color Model of #2C86AE is 75 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2C86AE?

HSL Value of #2C86AE is 198°(degrees) Hue 60 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2C86AE?

HSV Value of #2C86AE is 198 Hue 75 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2C86AE?

XYZ Color Model of #2C86AE is 17.2, 20.64, 43.11.