#308DBC Hex Color Code

#308DBC

The Hexadecimal Color #308DBC is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #308DBC RGB value is rgb(48, 141, 188). RGB Color Model of #308DBC consists of 18% red, 55% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #308DBC has 200°(degrees) Hue, 59% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #308DBC color has an wavelength of 494.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #308DBC is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #308DBC is #38B. The Closest Color to #308DBC is #4682B4. Official Name of #308DBC Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #308DBC is 74 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #308DBC CMY is 74, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #308DBC is hsl(200,59,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(200, 74, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #308DBC is 19.82, 23.31, 51.02.
Hex8 Value of #308DBC is #308DBCFF. Decimal Value of #308DBC is 3182012 and Octal Value of #308DBC is 14106674. Binary Value of #308DBC is 110000, 10001101, 10111100 and Android of #308DBC is 4281372092 / 0xff308dbc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #308DBC is 0.21, 0.248, 0.248 and YIQ Color Space of #308DBC is 118.551, -70.5198, -5.0431. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #308DBC is 16.25, 25.93, 50.55. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #308DBC is 55.39, -11.22, -32.26. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #308DBC is 55.39, -33.21, -48.15. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #308DBC is 55.39, 34.16, 250.82. Hunter Lab variable of #308DBC is 48.28, -11.21, -28.86.

#308DBC - Boston Blue Color Image
#308DBC - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #308DBC

RGB Percentages of #308DBC

18%
55%
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 #308DBC

18.82%
40.74%
73.73%

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 #308DBC

74%
25%
0%
26%

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 #308DBC

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

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 #308DBC

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 #308DBC

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

#308DBC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(48, 141, 188)
RGB Percent 18%, 55%, 73%
RYB 48.0, 103.88, 188.0
CMYK 74, 25, 0, 26
CMY 74, 25, 0
HSL hsl(200, 59%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(200, 59%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(200, 74, 74)
XYZ 19.82, 23.31, 51.02
Hex8 Value #308DBCFF
Decimal Value 3182012
Octal Value 14106674
Binary Value 110000,10001101,10111100
Android 4281372092 / 0xff308dbc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(200, 59%, 46%)
xyY 0.21, 0.248, 23.307
YIQ 118.551, -70.5198, -5.0431
LMS 16.25, 25.93, 50.55
CieLAB 55.39, -11.22, -32.26
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.39, -33.21, -48.15
CieLCH : LCHab 55.39, 34.16, 250.82
Hunter Lab 48.28, -11.21, -28.86
YUV 118.551, 34.16, -61.89
YDbDr 118.551, 104.5, 134.17
YCbCr 117.81, 162.43, 83.8
YCoCg 129.5, 118.0, 11.5
YPbPr 118.55, 39.19, -50.32
Munsell Color System 11297.60 255.40/224.14

#308DBC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#308DBC as Background:

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.

Joseph Addison
<p style="background: #308DBC">…</p>

#308DBC as Text Color:

Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?

Richard Bach
<p style="color: #308DBC">…</p>

#308DBC as Text Shadow:

Just thinking about a friend makes you want to do a happy dance, because a friend is someone who loves you in spite of your faults.

Charles M. Schulz
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #308DBC">…</p>

#308DBC as Linear Gradient:

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.

Albert Einstein
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #308DBC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #308DBC?

RGB Value for #308DBC is rgb(48, 141, 188).

What is the RGB percentage of #308DBC?

RGB percentage for #308DBC is 18% Red 55% Green 73% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #308DBC is 74 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #308DBC?

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

What is the HSV value of #308DBC?

HSV Value of #308DBC is 200 Hue 74 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #308DBC?

XYZ Color Model of #308DBC is 19.82, 23.31, 51.02.