#73B8E6 Hex Color Code

#73B8E6

The Hexadecimal Color #73B8E6 is a contrast shade of Sky Blue. #73B8E6 RGB value is rgb(115, 184, 230). RGB Color Model of #73B8E6 consists of 45% red, 72% green and 90% blue. HSL color Mode of #73B8E6 has 204°(degrees) Hue, 70% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #73B8E6 color has an wavelength of 491.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #73B8E6 is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #73B8E6 is #7BE. The Closest Color to #73B8E6 is #87CEEB. Official Name of #73B8E6 Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #73B8E6 is 50 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 10 Black and #73B8E6 CMY is 50, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #73B8E6 is hsl(204,70,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(204, 50, 90). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #73B8E6 is 38.49, 43.64, 81.24.
Hex8 Value of #73B8E6 is #73B8E6FF. Decimal Value of #73B8E6 is 7583974 and Octal Value of #73B8E6 is 34734346. Binary Value of #73B8E6 is 1110011, 10111000, 11100110 and Android of #73B8E6 is 4285774054 / 0xff73b8e6. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #73B8E6 is 0.236, 0.267, 0.267 and YIQ Color Space of #73B8E6 is 168.613, -55.8969, -0.2783. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #73B8E6 is 33.76, 47.49, 80.6. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #73B8E6 is 71.99, -9.34, -29.7. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #73B8E6 is 71.99, -31.34, -45.95. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #73B8E6 is 71.99, 31.13, 252.54. Hunter Lab variable of #73B8E6 is 66.06, -11.6, -26.67.

#73B8E6 - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#73B8E6 - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #73B8E6

RGB Percentages of #73B8E6

45%
72%
90%

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 #73B8E6

45.1%
62.01%
90.2%

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 #73B8E6

50%
20%
0%
10%

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 #73B8E6

To get 25% Saturated #73B8E6 Color, you need to convert the hex color #73B8E6 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 #73B8E6 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 #73B8E6

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 #73B8E6

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 #73B8E6

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 #73B8E6 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #73B8E6 to it's the darkest color.

#73B8E6 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(115, 184, 230)
RGB Percent 45%, 72%, 90%
RYB 115.0, 158.12, 230.0
CMYK 50, 20, 0, 10
CMY 50, 20, 0
HSL hsl(204, 70%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(204, 70%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(204, 50, 90)
XYZ 38.49, 43.64, 81.24
Hex8 Value #73B8E6FF
Decimal Value 7583974
Octal Value 34734346
Binary Value 1110011,10111000,11100110
Android 4285774054 / 0xff73b8e6
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(204, 70%, 68%)
xyY 0.236, 0.267, 43.636
YIQ 168.613, -55.8969, -0.2783
LMS 33.76, 47.49, 80.6
CieLAB 71.99, -9.34, -29.7
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.99, -31.34, -45.95
CieLCH : LCHab 71.99, 31.13, 252.54
Hunter Lab 66.06, -11.6, -26.67
YUV 168.613, 30.2, -47.04
YDbDr 168.613, 92.37, 101.96
YCbCr 160.81, 158.43, 94.41
YCoCg 178.25, 172.5, 5.75
YPbPr 168.61, 34.64, -38.24
Munsell Color System 12412.54 165.86/227.84

#73B8E6 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#73B8E6 as Background:

When your every thought and your every action is directed to your ultimate life goals, you become unstoppable and assured of great success and happiness.

Robin Sharma
<p style="background: #73B8E6">…</p>

#73B8E6 as Text Color:

Time is too short in this one life, to be able to do everything, but it definitely is long enough at least to be able to develop the will to do anything & everything.

Sujit Lalwani
<p style="color: #73B8E6">…</p>

#73B8E6 as Text Shadow:

Success is not rightly measured by wealth, prestige and power. Success is measured by the yardstick of happiness.

Paramahansa Yogananda
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #73B8E6">…</p>

#73B8E6 as Linear Gradient:

When I walk into bat, I should know that 'Yes, I've prepared to the best of my ability. I couldn't have done anything better.' That is when I feel that I am ready to go out and play.

Sachin Tendulkar
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #73B8E6)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #73B8E6?

RGB Value for #73B8E6 is rgb(115, 184, 230).

What is the RGB percentage of #73B8E6?

RGB percentage for #73B8E6 is 45% Red 72% Green 90% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #73B8E6?

CMYK Color Model of #73B8E6 is 50 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 10 Black.

What is the HSL value of #73B8E6?

HSL Value of #73B8E6 is 204°(degrees) Hue 70 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #73B8E6?

HSV Value of #73B8E6 is 204 Hue 50 Saturation 90 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #73B8E6?

XYZ Color Model of #73B8E6 is 38.49, 43.64, 81.24.