#428EBC Hex Color Code

#428EBC

The Hexadecimal Color #428EBC is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #428EBC RGB value is rgb(66, 142, 188). RGB Color Model of #428EBC consists of 25% red, 55% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #428EBC has 203°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #428EBC color has an wavelength of 492.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #428EBC is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #428EBC is #48B. The Closest Color to #428EBC is #4682B4. Official Name of #428EBC Hex Code is Steel Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #428EBC is 65 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #428EBC CMY is 65, 24, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #428EBC is hsl(203,48,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(203, 65, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #428EBC is 20.99, 24.13, 51.12.
Hex8 Value of #428EBC is #428EBCFF. Decimal Value of #428EBC is 4361916 and Octal Value of #428EBC is 20507274. Binary Value of #428EBC is 1000010, 10001110, 10111100 and Android of #428EBC is 4282551996 / 0xff428ebc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #428EBC is 0.218, 0.251, 0.251 and YIQ Color Space of #428EBC is 124.52, -60.0682, -1.7588. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #428EBC is 17.45, 26.5, 50.66. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #428EBC is 56.22, -9.06, -30.93. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #428EBC is 56.22, -30.17, -46.34. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #428EBC is 56.22, 32.23, 253.67. Hunter Lab variable of #428EBC is 49.12, -9.69, -27.32.

#428EBC - Steel Blue Color Image
#428EBC - Steel Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #428EBC

RGB Percentages of #428EBC

25%
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 #428EBC

25.88%
44.25%
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 #428EBC

65%
24%
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 #428EBC

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

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 #428EBC

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 #428EBC

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

#428EBC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 142, 188)
RGB Percent 25%, 55%, 73%
RYB 66.0, 112.83, 188.0
CMYK 65, 24, 0, 26
CMY 65, 24, 0
HSL hsl(203, 48%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(203, 48%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(203, 65, 74)
XYZ 20.99, 24.13, 51.12
Hex8 Value #428EBCFF
Decimal Value 4361916
Octal Value 20507274
Binary Value 1000010,10001110,10111100
Android 4282551996 / 0xff428ebc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(203, 48%, 50%)
xyY 0.218, 0.251, 24.133
YIQ 124.52, -60.0682, -1.7588
LMS 17.45, 26.5, 50.66
CieLAB 56.22, -9.06, -30.93
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.22, -30.17, -46.34
CieLCH : LCHab 56.22, 32.23, 253.67
Hunter Lab 49.12, -9.69, -27.32
YUV 124.52, 31.23, -51.34
YDbDr 124.52, 95.52, 111.29
YCbCr 122.94, 159.47, 91.33
YCoCg 134.5, 127.0, 7.5
YPbPr 124.52, 35.82, -41.74
Munsell Color System 11369.47 235.99/226.42

#428EBC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#428EBC as Background:

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Elizabeth Hardwick
<p style="background: #428EBC">…</p>

#428EBC as Text Color:

Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.

Max Planck
<p style="color: #428EBC">…</p>

#428EBC as Text Shadow:

It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #428EBC">…</p>

#428EBC as Linear Gradient:

It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #428EBC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #428EBC?

RGB Value for #428EBC is rgb(66, 142, 188).

What is the RGB percentage of #428EBC?

RGB percentage for #428EBC is 25% Red 55% Green 73% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #428EBC is 65 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #428EBC?

HSL Value of #428EBC is 203°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #428EBC?

HSV Value of #428EBC is 203 Hue 65 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #428EBC?

XYZ Color Model of #428EBC is 20.99, 24.13, 51.12.