#308CBB Hex Color Code

#308CBB

The Hexadecimal Color #308CBB is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #308CBB RGB value is rgb(48, 140, 187). RGB Color Model of #308CBB consists of 18% red, 54% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #308CBB has 200°(degrees) Hue, 59% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #308CBB color has an wavelength of 494.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #308CBB is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #308CBB is #38B. The Closest Color to #308CBB is #4682B4. Official Name of #308CBB Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #308CBB is 74 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #308CBB CMY is 74, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #308CBB is hsl(200,59,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(200, 74, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #308CBB is 19.56, 22.97, 50.41.
Hex8 Value of #308CBB is #308CBBFF. Decimal Value of #308CBB is 3181755 and Octal Value of #308CBB is 14106273. Binary Value of #308CBB is 110000, 10001100, 10111011 and Android of #308CBB is 4281371835 / 0xff308cbb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #308CBB is 0.21, 0.247, 0.247 and YIQ Color Space of #308CBB is 117.85, -69.9239, -4.8316. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #308CBB is 16.01, 25.54, 49.94. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #308CBB is 55.04, -11.01, -32.24. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #308CBB is 55.04, -32.93, -48.08. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #308CBB is 55.04, 34.07, 251.14. Hunter Lab variable of #308CBB is 47.93, -11.02, -28.81.

#308CBB - Boston Blue Color Image
#308CBB - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #308CBB

RGB Percentages of #308CBB

18%
54%
73%

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 #308CBB

18.82%
40.53%
73.33%

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 #308CBB

74%
25%
0%
27%

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 #308CBB

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

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 #308CBB

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 #308CBB

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

#308CBB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(48, 140, 187)
RGB Percent 18%, 54%, 73%
RYB 48.0, 103.36, 187.0
CMYK 74, 25, 0, 27
CMY 74, 25, 0
HSL hsl(200, 59%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(200, 59%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(200, 74, 73)
XYZ 19.56, 22.97, 50.41
Hex8 Value #308CBBFF
Decimal Value 3181755
Octal Value 14106273
Binary Value 110000,10001100,10111011
Android 4281371835 / 0xff308cbb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(200, 59%, 46%)
xyY 0.21, 0.247, 22.97
YIQ 117.85, -69.9239, -4.8316
LMS 16.01, 25.54, 49.94
CieLAB 55.04, -11.01, -32.24
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.04, -32.93, -48.08
CieLCH : LCHab 55.04, 34.07, 251.14
Hunter Lab 47.93, -11.02, -28.81
YUV 117.85, 34.02, -61.28
YDbDr 117.85, 104.05, 132.84
YCbCr 117.21, 162.28, 84.24
YCoCg 128.75, 117.5, 11.25
YPbPr 117.85, 39.02, -49.82
Munsell Color System 11270.45 256.42/224.30

#308CBB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#308CBB as Background:

When two people loved each other they worked together always, two against the world, a little company. Joy was shared; trouble was split. You had an ally.

Paul Gallico
<p style="background: #308CBB">…</p>

#308CBB as Text Color:

Let somebody prove friendship which time and space cannot jolt, and then accept the love. Don't accept the love first and then find the friendship; it will never come. You have lost the game.

Harbhajan Singh Yogi
<p style="color: #308CBB">…</p>

#308CBB as Text Shadow:

Treat other animals as friends and they become friends. Treat other animals as family and they become family. Give other animals your love and they will love you in return.

Anthony D. Williams
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #308CBB">…</p>

#308CBB as Linear Gradient:

To my way of thinking, the American family started to decline when parents began to communicate with their children.

Erma Bombeck
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #308CBB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #308CBB?

RGB Value for #308CBB is rgb(48, 140, 187).

What is the RGB percentage of #308CBB?

RGB percentage for #308CBB is 18% Red 54% Green 73% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #308CBB is 74 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #308CBB?

HSL Value of #308CBB is 200°(degrees) Hue 59 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #308CBB?

HSV Value of #308CBB is 200 Hue 74 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #308CBB?

XYZ Color Model of #308CBB is 19.56, 22.97, 50.41.