#308BAC Hex Color Code

#308BAC

The Hexadecimal Color #308BAC is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #308BAC RGB value is rgb(48, 139, 172). RGB Color Model of #308BAC consists of 18% red, 54% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #308BAC has 196°(degrees) Hue, 56% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #308BAC color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #308BAC is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #308BAC is #38A. The Closest Color to #308BAC is #4682B4. Official Name of #308BAC Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #308BAC is 72 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black and #308BAC CMY is 72, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #308BAC is hsl(196,56,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 72, 67). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #308BAC is 17.89, 22.07, 42.34.
Hex8 Value of #308BAC is #308BACFF. Decimal Value of #308BAC is 3181484 and Octal Value of #308BAC is 14105654. Binary Value of #308BAC is 110000, 10001011, 10101100 and Android of #308BAC is 4281371564 / 0xff308bac. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #308BAC is 0.217, 0.268, 0.268 and YIQ Color Space of #308BAC is 115.553, -64.8298, -8.9769. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #308BAC is 15.72, 25.13, 41.99. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #308BAC is 54.1, -15.61, -25.12. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #308BAC is 54.1, -33.4, -35.89. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #308BAC is 54.1, 29.58, 238.14. Hunter Lab variable of #308BAC is 46.98, -14.24, -20.55.

#308BAC - Boston Blue Color Image
#308BAC - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #308BAC

RGB Percentages of #308BAC

18%
54%
67%

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 #308BAC

18.82%
39.41%
67.45%

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 #308BAC

72%
19%
0%
33%

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 #308BAC

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

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 #308BAC

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 #308BAC

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

#308BAC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(48, 139, 172)
RGB Percent 18%, 54%, 67%
RYB 48.0, 100.48, 172.0
CMYK 72, 19, 0, 33
CMY 72, 19, 0
HSL hsl(196, 56%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(196, 56%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(196, 72, 67)
XYZ 17.89, 22.07, 42.34
Hex8 Value #308BACFF
Decimal Value 3181484
Octal Value 14105654
Binary Value 110000,10001011,10101100
Android 4281371564 / 0xff308bac
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(196, 56%, 43%)
xyY 0.217, 0.268, 22.07
YIQ 115.553, -64.8298, -8.9769
LMS 15.72, 25.13, 41.99
CieLAB 54.1, -15.61, -25.12
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.1, -33.4, -35.89
CieLCH : LCHab 54.1, 29.58, 238.14
Hunter Lab 46.98, -14.24, -20.55
YUV 115.553, 27.77, -59.27
YDbDr 115.553, 84.94, 128.46
YCbCr 115.24, 155.98, 85.67
YCoCg 124.5, 110.0, 14.5
YPbPr 115.55, 31.85, -48.18
Munsell Color System 11199.34 239.82/219.13

#308BAC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#308BAC as Background:

In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewhat indefinite, conventional standard of wealth.

Thorstein Veblen
<p style="background: #308BAC">…</p>

#308BAC as Text Color:

There is nothing that can be changed more completely than human nature when the job is taken in hand early enough.

George Bernard Shaw
<p style="color: #308BAC">…</p>

#308BAC as Text Shadow:

If God lets me live, I shall attain more than Mummy ever has done, I shall not remain insignificant, I shall work in the world and for mankind!

Anne Frank
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #308BAC">…</p>

#308BAC as Linear Gradient:

The rhythm of life is intricate but orderly, tenacious but fragile. To keep that in mind is to build the key to survival.

Shirley Hufstedler
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #308BAC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #308BAC?

RGB Value for #308BAC is rgb(48, 139, 172).

What is the RGB percentage of #308BAC?

RGB percentage for #308BAC is 18% Red 54% Green 67% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #308BAC is 72 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black.

What is the HSL value of #308BAC?

HSL Value of #308BAC is 196°(degrees) Hue 56 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #308BAC?

HSV Value of #308BAC is 196 Hue 72 Saturation 67 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #308BAC?

XYZ Color Model of #308BAC is 17.89, 22.07, 42.34.