#2F87BE Hex Color Code

#2F87BE

The Hexadecimal Color #2F87BE is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #2F87BE RGB value is rgb(47, 135, 190). RGB Color Model of #2F87BE consists of 18% red, 52% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #2F87BE has 203°(degrees) Hue, 60% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #2F87BE color has an wavelength of 492.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2F87BE is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2F87BE is #38B. The Closest Color to #2F87BE is #4682B4. Official Name of #2F87BE Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2F87BE is 75 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #2F87BE CMY is 75, 29, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2F87BE is hsl(203,60,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(203, 75, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2F87BE is 19.13, 21.65, 51.88.
Hex8 Value of #2F87BE is #2F87BEFF. Decimal Value of #2F87BE is 3114942 and Octal Value of #2F87BE is 13703676. Binary Value of #2F87BE is 101111, 10000111, 10111110 and Android of #2F87BE is 4281305022 / 0xff2f87be. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2F87BE is 0.206, 0.234, 0.234 and YIQ Color Space of #2F87BE is 114.958, -70.1107, -1.496. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2F87BE is 14.89, 23.61, 51.37. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2F87BE is 53.65, -7.21, -36.12. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2F87BE is 53.65, -31.14, -54.6. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2F87BE is 53.65, 36.83, 258.71. Hunter Lab variable of #2F87BE is 46.53, -8.04, -33.54.

#2F87BE - Boston Blue Color Image
#2F87BE - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2F87BE

RGB Percentages of #2F87BE

18%
52%
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 #2F87BE

18.43%
39.79%
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 #2F87BE

75%
29%
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 #2F87BE

To get 25% Saturated #2F87BE Color, you need to convert the hex color #2F87BE 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 #2F87BE 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 #2F87BE

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 #2F87BE

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 #2F87BE

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 #2F87BE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2F87BE to it's the darkest color.

#2F87BE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(47, 135, 190)
RGB Percent 18%, 52%, 74%
RYB 47.0, 101.48, 190.0
CMYK 75, 29, 0, 25
CMY 75, 29, 0
HSL hsl(203, 60%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(203, 60%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(203, 75, 75)
XYZ 19.13, 21.65, 51.88
Hex8 Value #2F87BEFF
Decimal Value 3114942
Octal Value 13703676
Binary Value 101111,10000111,10111110
Android 4281305022 / 0xff2f87be
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(203, 60%, 46%)
xyY 0.206, 0.234, 21.648
YIQ 114.958, -70.1107, -1.496
LMS 14.89, 23.61, 51.37
CieLAB 53.65, -7.21, -36.12
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.65, -31.14, -54.6
CieLCH : LCHab 53.65, 36.83, 258.71
Hunter Lab 46.53, -8.04, -33.54
YUV 114.958, 36.92, -59.62
YDbDr 114.958, 112.91, 129.24
YCbCr 114.73, 165.2, 85.42
YCoCg 126.75, 118.5, 8.25
YPbPr 114.96, 42.35, -48.47
Munsell Color System 11156.11 272.78/227.29

#2F87BE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2F87BE as Background:

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.

Joseph Addison
<p style="background: #2F87BE">…</p>

#2F87BE as Text Color:

Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?

Richard Bach
<p style="color: #2F87BE">…</p>

#2F87BE as Text Shadow:

Just thinking about a friend makes you want to do a happy dance, because a friend is someone who loves you in spite of your faults.

Charles M. Schulz
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2F87BE">…</p>

#2F87BE as Linear Gradient:

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.

Albert Einstein
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2F87BE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2F87BE?

RGB Value for #2F87BE is rgb(47, 135, 190).

What is the RGB percentage of #2F87BE?

RGB percentage for #2F87BE is 18% Red 52% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2F87BE?

CMYK Color Model of #2F87BE is 75 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2F87BE?

HSL Value of #2F87BE is 203°(degrees) Hue 60 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2F87BE?

HSV Value of #2F87BE is 203 Hue 75 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2F87BE?

XYZ Color Model of #2F87BE is 19.13, 21.65, 51.88.