#308CAB Hex Color Code

#308CAB

The Hexadecimal Color #308CAB is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #308CAB RGB value is rgb(48, 140, 171). RGB Color Model of #308CAB consists of 18% red, 54% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #308CAB has 195°(degrees) Hue, 56% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #308CAB color has an wavelength of 497.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #308CAB is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #308CAB is #38A. The Closest Color to #308CAB is #4682B4. Official Name of #308CAB Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #308CAB is 72 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black and #308CAB CMY is 72, 18, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #308CAB is hsl(195,56,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(195, 72, 67). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #308CAB is 17.94, 22.32, 41.88.
Hex8 Value of #308CAB is #308CABFF. Decimal Value of #308CAB is 3181739 and Octal Value of #308CAB is 14106253. Binary Value of #308CAB is 110000, 10001100, 10101011 and Android of #308CAB is 4281371819 / 0xff308cab. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #308CAB is 0.218, 0.272, 0.272 and YIQ Color Space of #308CAB is 116.026, -64.7831, -9.8108. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #308CAB is 15.93, 25.52, 41.54. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #308CAB is 54.36, -16.48, -24.13. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #308CAB is 54.36, -33.81, -34.23. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #308CAB is 54.36, 29.22, 235.67. Hunter Lab variable of #308CAB is 47.24, -14.9, -19.49.

#308CAB - Boston Blue Color Image
#308CAB - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #308CAB

RGB Percentages of #308CAB

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 #308CAB

18.82%
39.46%
67.06%

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 #308CAB

72%
18%
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 #308CAB

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

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 #308CAB

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 #308CAB

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

#308CAB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(48, 140, 171)
RGB Percent 18%, 54%, 67%
RYB 48.0, 100.63, 171.0
CMYK 72, 18, 0, 33
CMY 72, 18, 0
HSL hsl(195, 56%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(195, 56%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(195, 72, 67)
XYZ 17.94, 22.32, 41.88
Hex8 Value #308CABFF
Decimal Value 3181739
Octal Value 14106253
Binary Value 110000,10001100,10101011
Android 4281371819 / 0xff308cab
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(195, 56%, 43%)
xyY 0.218, 0.272, 22.323
YIQ 116.026, -64.7831, -9.8108
LMS 15.93, 25.52, 41.54
CieLAB 54.36, -16.48, -24.13
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.36, -33.81, -34.23
CieLCH : LCHab 54.36, 29.22, 235.67
Hunter Lab 47.24, -14.9, -19.49
YUV 116.026, 27.04, -59.68
YDbDr 116.026, 82.72, 129.36
YCbCr 115.65, 155.25, 85.38
YCoCg 124.75, 109.5, 15.25
YPbPr 116.03, 31.02, -48.52
Munsell Color System 11221.24 236.54/218.05

#308CAB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#308CAB as Background:

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.

Laozi
<p style="background: #308CAB">…</p>

#308CAB as Text Color:

According to an old French motto, Noblesse oblige - one must live up to one's name. The Rothschilds' condition of life has imposed on them a second motto: Richesse oblige - one must live up to one's fortune.

Guy de Rothschild
<p style="color: #308CAB">…</p>

#308CAB as Text Shadow:

We falsely attribute to men a determined character - putting together all their yesterdays - and averaging them - we presume we know them. Pity the man who has character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is the silent poor indeed.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #308CAB">…</p>

#308CAB as Linear Gradient:

The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which a person is attached and the first authority under which a person learns to live, the family establishes society's most basic values.

Charles Caleb Colton
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #308CAB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #308CAB?

RGB Value for #308CAB is rgb(48, 140, 171).

What is the RGB percentage of #308CAB?

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

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

CMYK Color Model of #308CAB is 72 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black.

What is the HSL value of #308CAB?

HSL Value of #308CAB is 195°(degrees) Hue 56 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #308CAB?

HSV Value of #308CAB is 195 Hue 72 Saturation 67 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #308CAB?

XYZ Color Model of #308CAB is 17.94, 22.32, 41.88.