#308AB5 Hex Color Code

#308AB5

The Hexadecimal Color #308AB5 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #308AB5 RGB value is rgb(48, 138, 181). RGB Color Model of #308AB5 consists of 18% red, 54% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #308AB5 has 199°(degrees) Hue, 58% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #308AB5 color has an wavelength of 494.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #308AB5 is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #308AB5 is #38B. The Closest Color to #308AB5 is #4682B4. Official Name of #308AB5 Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #308AB5 is 73 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black and #308AB5 CMY is 73, 24, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #308AB5 is hsl(199,58,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(199, 73, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #308AB5 is 18.64, 22.14, 47.0.
Hex8 Value of #308AB5 is #308AB5FF. Decimal Value of #308AB5 is 3181237 and Octal Value of #308AB5 is 14105265. Binary Value of #308AB5 is 110000, 10001010, 10110101 and Android of #308AB5 is 4281371317 / 0xff308ab5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #308AB5 is 0.212, 0.252, 0.252 and YIQ Color Space of #308AB5 is 115.992, -67.4469, -5.6534. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #308AB5 is 15.54, 24.75, 46.58. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #308AB5 is 54.18, -11.98, -30.16. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #308AB5 is 54.18, -32.55, -44.47. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #308AB5 is 54.18, 32.45, 248.34. Hunter Lab variable of #308AB5 is 47.05, -11.63, -26.29.

#308AB5 - Boston Blue Color Image
#308AB5 - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #308AB5

RGB Percentages of #308AB5

18%
54%
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 #308AB5

18.82%
39.87%
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 #308AB5

73%
24%
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 #308AB5

To get 25% Saturated #308AB5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #308AB5 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 #308AB5 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 #308AB5

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 #308AB5

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 #308AB5

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 #308AB5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #308AB5 to it's the darkest color.

#308AB5 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(48, 138, 181)
RGB Percent 18%, 54%, 70%
RYB 48.0, 101.68, 181.0
CMYK 73, 24, 0, 29
CMY 73, 24, 0
HSL hsl(199, 58%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(199, 58%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(199, 73, 71)
XYZ 18.64, 22.14, 47.0
Hex8 Value #308AB5FF
Decimal Value 3181237
Octal Value 14105265
Binary Value 110000,10001010,10110101
Android 4281371317 / 0xff308ab5
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(199, 58%, 45%)
xyY 0.212, 0.252, 22.139
YIQ 115.992, -67.4469, -5.6534
LMS 15.54, 24.75, 46.58
CieLAB 54.18, -11.98, -30.16
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.18, -32.55, -44.47
CieLCH : LCHab 54.18, 32.45, 248.34
Hunter Lab 47.05, -11.63, -26.29
YUV 115.992, 31.98, -59.65
YDbDr 115.992, 97.82, 129.3
YCbCr 115.62, 160.23, 85.4
YCoCg 126.25, 114.5, 11.75
YPbPr 115.99, 36.69, -48.5
Munsell Color System 11202.53 253.40/223.30

#308AB5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#308AB5 as Background:

Be quiet now and wait. It may be that the ocean one, the one we desire so to move into and become, desires us out here on land a little longer, going our sundry roads to the shore.

Rumi
<p style="background: #308AB5">…</p>

#308AB5 as Text Color:

I am the daughter of Earth and Water, And the nursling of the Sky; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores; I change, but I cannot die.

Percy Bysshe Shelley
<p style="color: #308AB5">…</p>

#308AB5 as Text Shadow:

From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.

Jacques Yves Cousteau
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #308AB5">…</p>

#308AB5 as Linear Gradient:

I'll love you till the ocean Is folded and hung up to dry And the seven stars go squawking Like geese about the sky.

W. H. Auden
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #308AB5)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #308AB5?

RGB Value for #308AB5 is rgb(48, 138, 181).

What is the RGB percentage of #308AB5?

RGB percentage for #308AB5 is 18% Red 54% Green 70% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #308AB5?

CMYK Color Model of #308AB5 is 73 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #308AB5?

HSL Value of #308AB5 is 199°(degrees) Hue 58 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #308AB5?

HSV Value of #308AB5 is 199 Hue 73 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #308AB5?

XYZ Color Model of #308AB5 is 18.64, 22.14, 47.0.