#2C96BC Hex Color Code

#2C96BC

The Hexadecimal Color #2C96BC is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #2C96BC RGB value is rgb(44, 150, 188). RGB Color Model of #2C96BC consists of 17% red, 58% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #2C96BC has 196°(degrees) Hue, 62% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #2C96BC color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2C96BC is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2C96BC is #39B. The Closest Color to #2C96BC is #4682B4. Official Name of #2C96BC Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2C96BC is 77 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #2C96BC CMY is 77, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2C96BC is hsl(196,62,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 77, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2C96BC is 21.02, 25.98, 51.47.
Hex8 Value of #2C96BC is #2C96BCFF. Decimal Value of #2C96BC is 2922172 and Octal Value of #2C96BC is 13113274. Binary Value of #2C96BC is 101100, 10010110, 10111100 and Android of #2C96BC is 4281112252 / 0xff2c96bc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2C96BC is 0.213, 0.264, 0.264 and YIQ Color Space of #2C96BC is 122.638, -75.3748, -10.5934. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2C96BC is 18.21, 29.63, 51.03. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2C96BC is 58.02, -16.68, -28.18. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2C96BC is 58.02, -37.0, -41.19. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2C96BC is 58.02, 32.75, 239.38. Hunter Lab variable of #2C96BC is 50.97, -15.59, -24.19.

#2C96BC - Boston Blue Color Image
#2C96BC - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2C96BC

RGB Percentages of #2C96BC

17%
58%
73%

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 #2C96BC

17.25%
41.2%
73.73%

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 #2C96BC

77%
20%
0%
26%

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 #2C96BC

To get 25% Saturated #2C96BC Color, you need to convert the hex color #2C96BC 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 #2C96BC 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 #2C96BC

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 #2C96BC

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 #2C96BC

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 #2C96BC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2C96BC to it's the darkest color.

#2C96BC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(44, 150, 188)
RGB Percent 17%, 58%, 73%
RYB 44.0, 105.06, 188.0
CMYK 77, 20, 0, 26
CMY 77, 20, 0
HSL hsl(196, 62%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(196, 62%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(196, 77, 74)
XYZ 21.02, 25.98, 51.47
Hex8 Value #2C96BCFF
Decimal Value 2922172
Octal Value 13113274
Binary Value 101100,10010110,10111100
Android 4281112252 / 0xff2c96bc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(196, 62%, 45%)
xyY 0.213, 0.264, 25.976
YIQ 122.638, -75.3748, -10.5934
LMS 18.21, 29.63, 51.03
CieLAB 58.02, -16.68, -28.18
CieLUV : LCHuv 58.02, -37.0, -41.19
CieLCH : LCHab 58.02, 32.75, 239.38
Hunter Lab 50.97, -15.59, -24.19
YUV 122.638, 32.15, -68.99
YDbDr 122.638, 98.35, 149.54
YCbCr 121.32, 160.4, 78.73
YCoCg 133.0, 116.0, 17.0
YPbPr 122.64, 36.89, -56.09
Munsell Color System 11499.07 239.27/219.23

#2C96BC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2C96BC as Background:

A man may do very well with a very little knowledge, and scarce be found out in mixed company; everybody is so much more ready to produce his own, than to call for a display of your acquisitions.

Charles Lamb
<p style="background: #2C96BC">…</p>

#2C96BC as Text Color:

Such is the constitution of the human mind, that any kind of knowledge, if it be really such, is its own reward.

John Henry Newman
<p style="color: #2C96BC">…</p>

#2C96BC as Text Shadow:

Conversation with a friend will only bear good fruit of knowledge when both think only of the matter under consideration and forget that they are friends.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2C96BC">…</p>

#2C96BC as Linear Gradient:

Things and men have always a certain sense, a certain side by which they must be got hold of if one wants to obtain a solid grasp and a perfect command.

Joseph Conrad
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2C96BC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2C96BC?

RGB Value for #2C96BC is rgb(44, 150, 188).

What is the RGB percentage of #2C96BC?

RGB percentage for #2C96BC is 17% Red 58% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2C96BC?

CMYK Color Model of #2C96BC is 77 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2C96BC?

HSL Value of #2C96BC is 196°(degrees) Hue 62 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2C96BC?

HSV Value of #2C96BC is 196 Hue 77 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2C96BC?

XYZ Color Model of #2C96BC is 21.02, 25.98, 51.47.