#428BBF Hex Color Code

#428BBF

The Hexadecimal Color #428BBF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #428BBF RGB value is rgb(66, 139, 191). RGB Color Model of #428BBF consists of 25% red, 54% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #428BBF has 205°(degrees) Hue, 49% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #428BBF color has an wavelength of 490.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #428BBF is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #428BBF is #48B. The Closest Color to #428BBF is #4682B4. Official Name of #428BBF Hex Code is Steel Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #428BBF is 65 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #428BBF CMY is 65, 27, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #428BBF is hsl(205,49,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(205, 65, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #428BBF is 20.88, 23.38, 52.69.
Hex8 Value of #428BBF is #428BBFFF. Decimal Value of #428BBF is 4361151 and Octal Value of #428BBF is 20505677. Binary Value of #428BBF is 1000010, 10001011, 10111111 and Android of #428BBF is 4282551231 / 0xff428bbf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #428BBF is 0.215, 0.241, 0.241 and YIQ Color Space of #428BBF is 123.101, -60.2083, 0.7429. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #428BBF is 16.79, 25.32, 52.2. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #428BBF is 55.46, -6.33, -33.81. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #428BBF is 55.46, -28.95, -51.24. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #428BBF is 55.46, 34.4, 259.4. Hunter Lab variable of #428BBF is 48.35, -7.54, -30.76.

#428BBF - Steel Blue Color Image
#428BBF - Steel Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #428BBF

RGB Percentages of #428BBF

25%
54%
74%

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 #428BBF

25.88%
43.96%
74.9%

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 #428BBF

65%
27%
0%
25%

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 #428BBF

To get 25% Saturated #428BBF Color, you need to convert the hex color #428BBF 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 #428BBF 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 #428BBF

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 #428BBF

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 #428BBF

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 #428BBF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #428BBF to it's the darkest color.

#428BBF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 139, 191)
RGB Percent 25%, 54%, 74%
RYB 66.0, 112.09, 191.0
CMYK 65, 27, 0, 25
CMY 65, 27, 0
HSL hsl(205, 49%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(205, 49%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(205, 65, 75)
XYZ 20.88, 23.38, 52.69
Hex8 Value #428BBFFF
Decimal Value 4361151
Octal Value 20505677
Binary Value 1000010,10001011,10111111
Android 4282551231 / 0xff428bbf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(205, 49%, 50%)
xyY 0.215, 0.241, 23.383
YIQ 123.101, -60.2083, 0.7429
LMS 16.79, 25.32, 52.2
CieLAB 55.46, -6.33, -33.81
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.46, -28.95, -51.24
CieLCH : LCHab 55.46, 34.4, 259.4
Hunter Lab 48.35, -7.54, -30.76
YUV 123.101, 33.4, -50.1
YDbDr 123.101, 102.17, 108.59
YCbCr 121.72, 161.66, 92.22
YCoCg 133.75, 128.5, 5.25
YPbPr 123.1, 38.32, -40.73
Munsell Color System 11309.57 246.11/228.92

#428BBF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#428BBF as Background:

My dog does have his failings, of course. He's afraid of firecrackers and hides in the clothes closet whenever we run the vacuum cleaner, but, unlike me he's not afraid of what other people think of him or anxious about his public image.

Gary A. Kowalski
<p style="background: #428BBF">…</p>

#428BBF as Text Color:

Now, each of us has his own special gift And you know this was meant to be true. And if you don't underestimate me I won't underestimate you.

Bob Dylan
<p style="color: #428BBF">…</p>

#428BBF as Text Shadow:

Right now Jack lives with me. Jack is my Jack Russell. I also have a Yorkie named Ginger, but Jack and Ginger can't be in the same place at the same time because she is very jealous. Even if Jack's not in the same state, she would growl if she heard his name.

Mariah Carey
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #428BBF">…</p>

#428BBF as Linear Gradient:

You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of them. I don't mean anything erotically charged, just a friendship.

Marilyn Hacker
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #428BBF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #428BBF?

RGB Value for #428BBF is rgb(66, 139, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #428BBF?

RGB percentage for #428BBF is 25% Red 54% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #428BBF?

CMYK Color Model of #428BBF is 65 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #428BBF?

HSL Value of #428BBF is 205°(degrees) Hue 49 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #428BBF?

HSV Value of #428BBF is 205 Hue 65 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #428BBF?

XYZ Color Model of #428BBF is 20.88, 23.38, 52.69.