#2551B2 Hex Color Code

#2551B2

The Hexadecimal Color #2551B2 is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #2551B2 RGB value is rgb(37, 81, 178). RGB Color Model of #2551B2 consists of 14% red, 31% green and 69% blue. HSL color Mode of #2551B2 has 221°(degrees) Hue, 66% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #2551B2 color has an wavelength of 480.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2551B2 is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2551B2 is #25A. The Closest Color to #2551B2 is #483D8B. Official Name of #2551B2 Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2551B2 is 79 Cyan 54 Magenta 0 Yellow 30 Black and #2551B2 CMY is 79, 54, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2551B2 is hsl(221,66,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(221, 79, 70). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2551B2 is 11.74, 9.49, 43.32.
Hex8 Value of #2551B2 is #2551B2FF. Decimal Value of #2551B2 is 2445746 and Octal Value of #2551B2 is 11250662. Binary Value of #2551B2 is 100101, 1010001, 10110010 and Android of #2551B2 is 4280635826 / 0xff2551b2. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2551B2 is 0.182, 0.147, 0.147 and YIQ Color Space of #2551B2 is 78.902, -57.3857, 20.8804. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2551B2 is 5.64, 8.11, 42.77. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2551B2 is 36.91, 20.94, -55.87. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2551B2 is 36.91, -15.6, -80.45. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2551B2 is 36.91, 59.67, 290.55. Hunter Lab variable of #2551B2 is 30.81, 14.12, -61.81.

#2551B2 - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#2551B2 - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2551B2

RGB Percentages of #2551B2

14%
31%
69%

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 #2551B2

14.51%
27.66%
69.8%

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 #2551B2

79%
54%
0%
30%

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 #2551B2

To get 25% Saturated #2551B2 Color, you need to convert the hex color #2551B2 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 #2551B2 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 #2551B2

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 #2551B2

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 #2551B2

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 #2551B2 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2551B2 to it's the darkest color.

#2551B2 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(37, 81, 178)
RGB Percent 14%, 31%, 69%
RYB 37.0, 70.54, 178.0
CMYK 79, 54, 0, 30
CMY 79, 54, 0
HSL hsl(221, 66%, 42%)
HSLA hsl(221, 66%, 42%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(221, 79, 70)
XYZ 11.74, 9.49, 43.32
Hex8 Value #2551B2FF
Decimal Value 2445746
Octal Value 11250662
Binary Value 100101,1010001,10110010
Android 4280635826 / 0xff2551b2
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(221, 66%, 42%)
xyY 0.182, 0.147, 9.491
YIQ 78.902, -57.3857, 20.8804
LMS 5.64, 8.11, 42.77
CieLAB 36.91, 20.94, -55.87
CieLUV : LCHuv 36.91, -15.6, -80.45
CieLCH : LCHab 36.91, 59.67, 290.55
Hunter Lab 30.81, 14.12, -61.81
YUV 78.902, 48.76, -36.76
YDbDr 78.902, 149.1, 79.7
YCbCr 83.76, 177.13, 101.75
YCoCg 94.25, 107.5, -13.25
YPbPr 78.9, 55.92, -29.89
Munsell Color System 9439.55 451.22/238.49

#2551B2 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2551B2 as Background:

That faeries have forgotten the Tapestry; that is the greatest tragedy of all. It's the fabric of all creation and it's woven of dreams, the dreams of the Djinn. Dreams are real, Magpie. They're seed and water and sun. They're everything.

Laini Taylor
<p style="background: #2551B2">…</p>

#2551B2 as Text Color:

We thought we were the only thinking beings in the universe, until we met you, but never did we dream that thought could arise from the lonely animals who cannot dream each other's dreams

Orson Scott Card
<p style="color: #2551B2">…</p>

#2551B2 as Text Shadow:

And, as always happens, and happens far too soon, the strange and wonderful becomes a memory and a memory becomes a dream. Tomorrow it's gone.

Terry Pratchett
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2551B2">…</p>

#2551B2 as Linear Gradient:

...What you are is a force--a force that makes it possible for your body to live, a force that makes it possible for your whole mind to dream...You are life

Miguel Angel Ruiz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2551B2)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2551B2?

RGB Value for #2551B2 is rgb(37, 81, 178).

What is the RGB percentage of #2551B2?

RGB percentage for #2551B2 is 14% Red 31% Green 69% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2551B2?

CMYK Color Model of #2551B2 is 79 Cyan 54 Magenta 0 Yellow 30 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2551B2?

HSL Value of #2551B2 is 221°(degrees) Hue 66 Saturation 42 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2551B2?

HSV Value of #2551B2 is 221 Hue 79 Saturation 70 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2551B2?

XYZ Color Model of #2551B2 is 11.74, 9.49, 43.32.