#2F81B5 Hex Color Code

#2F81B5

The Hexadecimal Color #2F81B5 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #2F81B5 RGB value is rgb(47, 129, 181). RGB Color Model of #2F81B5 consists of 18% red, 50% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #2F81B5 has 203°(degrees) Hue, 59% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #2F81B5 color has an wavelength of 492.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2F81B5 is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2F81B5 is #38B. The Closest Color to #2F81B5 is #4682B4. Official Name of #2F81B5 Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2F81B5 is 74 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black and #2F81B5 CMY is 74, 29, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2F81B5 is hsl(203,59,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(203, 74, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2F81B5 is 17.36, 19.64, 46.58.
Hex8 Value of #2F81B5 is #2F81B5FF. Decimal Value of #2F81B5 is 3113397 and Octal Value of #2F81B5 is 13700665. Binary Value of #2F81B5 is 101111, 10000001, 10110101 and Android of #2F81B5 is 4281303477 / 0xff2f81b5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2F81B5 is 0.208, 0.235, 0.235 and YIQ Color Space of #2F81B5 is 110.41, -65.5714, -1.1606. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2F81B5 is 13.59, 21.41, 46.13. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2F81B5 is 51.43, -6.95, -34.44. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2F81B5 is 51.43, -29.49, -51.5. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2F81B5 is 51.43, 35.13, 258.59. Hunter Lab variable of #2F81B5 is 44.32, -7.63, -31.3.

#2F81B5 - Boston Blue Color Image
#2F81B5 - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2F81B5

RGB Percentages of #2F81B5

18%
50%
70%

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 #2F81B5

18.43%
38.38%
70.98%

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 #2F81B5

74%
29%
0%
29%

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 #2F81B5

To get 25% Saturated #2F81B5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #2F81B5 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 #2F81B5 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 #2F81B5

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 #2F81B5

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 #2F81B5

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 #2F81B5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2F81B5 to it's the darkest color.

#2F81B5 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(47, 129, 181)
RGB Percent 18%, 50%, 70%
RYB 47.0, 97.87, 181.0
CMYK 74, 29, 0, 29
CMY 74, 29, 0
HSL hsl(203, 59%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(203, 59%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(203, 74, 71)
XYZ 17.36, 19.64, 46.58
Hex8 Value #2F81B5FF
Decimal Value 3113397
Octal Value 13700665
Binary Value 101111,10000001,10110101
Android 4281303477 / 0xff2f81b5
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(203, 59%, 45%)
xyY 0.208, 0.235, 19.639
YIQ 110.41, -65.5714, -1.1606
LMS 13.59, 21.41, 46.13
CieLAB 51.43, -6.95, -34.44
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.43, -29.49, -51.5
CieLCH : LCHab 51.43, 35.13, 258.59
Hunter Lab 44.32, -7.63, -31.3
YUV 110.41, 34.73, -55.63
YDbDr 110.41, 106.22, 120.59
YCbCr 110.82, 162.99, 88.27
YCoCg 121.5, 114.0, 7.5
YPbPr 110.41, 39.84, -45.23
Munsell Color System 10970.84 276.01/227.56

#2F81B5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2F81B5 as Background:

You fall out of your mother's womb, you crawl across open country under fire, and drop into your grave.

Quentin Crisp
<p style="background: #2F81B5">…</p>

#2F81B5 as Text Color:

Marriage has made me a lot happier and I'm deeply in love with my wife, and I thank God for her every day.

Harry Connick, Jr.
<p style="color: #2F81B5">…</p>

#2F81B5 as Text Shadow:

Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.

Leonard Cohen
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2F81B5">…</p>

#2F81B5 as Linear Gradient:

If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?

Confucius
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2F81B5)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2F81B5?

RGB Value for #2F81B5 is rgb(47, 129, 181).

What is the RGB percentage of #2F81B5?

RGB percentage for #2F81B5 is 18% Red 50% Green 70% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2F81B5?

CMYK Color Model of #2F81B5 is 74 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2F81B5?

HSL Value of #2F81B5 is 203°(degrees) Hue 59 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2F81B5?

HSV Value of #2F81B5 is 203 Hue 74 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2F81B5?

XYZ Color Model of #2F81B5 is 17.36, 19.64, 46.58.