#308DAE Hex Color Code

#308DAE

The Hexadecimal Color #308DAE is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #308DAE RGB value is rgb(48, 141, 174). RGB Color Model of #308DAE consists of 18% red, 55% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #308DAE has 196°(degrees) Hue, 57% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #308DAE color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #308DAE is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #308DAE is #38A. The Closest Color to #308DAE is #4682B4. Official Name of #308DAE Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #308DAE is 72 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #308DAE CMY is 72, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #308DAE is hsl(196,57,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 72, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #308DAE is 18.38, 22.73, 43.46.
Hex8 Value of #308DAE is #308DAEFF. Decimal Value of #308DAE is 3181998 and Octal Value of #308DAE is 14106656. Binary Value of #308DAE is 110000, 10001101, 10101110 and Android of #308DAE is 4281372078 / 0xff308dae. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #308DAE is 0.217, 0.269, 0.269 and YIQ Color Space of #308DAE is 116.955, -66.0216, -9.3999. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #308DAE is 16.18, 25.92, 43.1. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #308DAE is 54.79, -16.0, -25.2. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #308DAE is 54.79, -33.98, -36.05. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #308DAE is 54.79, 29.85, 237.59. Hunter Lab variable of #308DAE is 47.68, -14.62, -20.67.

#308DAE - Boston Blue Color Image
#308DAE - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #308DAE

RGB Percentages of #308DAE

18%
55%
68%

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 #308DAE

18.82%
39.81%
68.24%

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 #308DAE

72%
19%
0%
32%

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 #308DAE

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

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 #308DAE

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 #308DAE

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

#308DAE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(48, 141, 174)
RGB Percent 18%, 55%, 68%
RYB 48.0, 101.51, 174.0
CMYK 72, 19, 0, 32
CMY 72, 19, 0
HSL hsl(196, 57%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(196, 57%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(196, 72, 68)
XYZ 18.38, 22.73, 43.46
Hex8 Value #308DAEFF
Decimal Value 3181998
Octal Value 14106656
Binary Value 110000,10001101,10101110
Android 4281372078 / 0xff308dae
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(196, 57%, 44%)
xyY 0.217, 0.269, 22.732
YIQ 116.955, -66.0216, -9.3999
LMS 16.18, 25.92, 43.1
CieLAB 54.79, -16.0, -25.2
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.79, -33.98, -36.05
CieLCH : LCHab 54.79, 29.85, 237.59
Hunter Lab 47.68, -14.62, -20.67
YUV 116.955, 28.06, -60.5
YDbDr 116.955, 85.84, 131.13
YCbCr 116.44, 156.28, 84.8
YCoCg 126.0, 111.0, 15.0
YPbPr 116.95, 32.19, -49.18
Munsell Color System 11254.80 238.20/218.82

#308DAE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#308DAE as Background:

If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend.

Saint Augustine
<p style="background: #308DAE">…</p>

#308DAE as Text Color:

It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior impartiality.

Arnold Bennett
<p style="color: #308DAE">…</p>

#308DAE as Text Shadow:

Under the magnetism of friendship the modest man becomes bold; the shy, confident; the lazy, active; and the impetuous, prudent and peaceful.

William Makepeace Thackeray
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #308DAE">…</p>

#308DAE as Linear Gradient:

What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine. [Lat., Quod tuum'st meum'st; omne meum est autem tuum.]

Plautus
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #308DAE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #308DAE?

RGB Value for #308DAE is rgb(48, 141, 174).

What is the RGB percentage of #308DAE?

RGB percentage for #308DAE is 18% Red 55% Green 68% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #308DAE is 72 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #308DAE?

HSL Value of #308DAE is 196°(degrees) Hue 57 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #308DAE?

HSV Value of #308DAE is 196 Hue 72 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #308DAE?

XYZ Color Model of #308DAE is 18.38, 22.73, 43.46.