#308FBE Hex Color Code

#308FBE

The Hexadecimal Color #308FBE is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #308FBE RGB value is rgb(48, 143, 190). RGB Color Model of #308FBE consists of 18% red, 56% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #308FBE has 200°(degrees) Hue, 60% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #308FBE color has an wavelength of 494.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #308FBE is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #308FBE is #38B. The Closest Color to #308FBE is #4682B4. Official Name of #308FBE Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #308FBE is 75 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #308FBE CMY is 75, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #308FBE is hsl(200,60,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(200, 75, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #308FBE is 20.33, 23.99, 52.26.
Hex8 Value of #308FBE is #308FBEFF. Decimal Value of #308FBE is 3182526 and Octal Value of #308FBE is 14107676. Binary Value of #308FBE is 110000, 10001111, 10111110 and Android of #308FBE is 4281372606 / 0xff308fbe. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #308FBE is 0.211, 0.248, 0.248 and YIQ Color Space of #308FBE is 119.953, -71.7116, -5.4661. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #308FBE is 16.72, 26.74, 51.78. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #308FBE is 56.08, -11.66, -32.32. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #308FBE is 56.08, -33.82, -48.3. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #308FBE is 56.08, 34.36, 250.16. Hunter Lab variable of #308FBE is 48.98, -11.62, -28.98.

#308FBE - Boston Blue Color Image
#308FBE - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #308FBE

RGB Percentages of #308FBE

18%
56%
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 #308FBE

18.82%
41.15%
74.51%

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 #308FBE

75%
25%
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 #308FBE

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

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 #308FBE

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 #308FBE

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

#308FBE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(48, 143, 190)
RGB Percent 18%, 56%, 74%
RYB 48.0, 104.92, 190.0
CMYK 75, 25, 0, 25
CMY 75, 25, 0
HSL hsl(200, 60%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(200, 60%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(200, 75, 75)
XYZ 20.33, 23.99, 52.26
Hex8 Value #308FBEFF
Decimal Value 3182526
Octal Value 14107676
Binary Value 110000,10001111,10111110
Android 4281372606 / 0xff308fbe
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(200, 60%, 47%)
xyY 0.211, 0.248, 23.989
YIQ 119.953, -71.7116, -5.4661
LMS 16.72, 26.74, 51.78
CieLAB 56.08, -11.66, -32.32
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.08, -33.82, -48.3
CieLCH : LCHab 56.08, 34.36, 250.16
Hunter Lab 48.98, -11.62, -28.98
YUV 119.953, 34.46, -63.12
YDbDr 119.953, 105.4, 136.83
YCbCr 119.02, 162.72, 82.92
YCoCg 131.0, 119.0, 12.0
YPbPr 119.95, 39.53, -51.32
Munsell Color System 11351.17 253.39/223.82

#308FBE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#308FBE as Background:

The sea was indistinguishable from the sky, except that the sea was slightly creased as if a cloth had wrinkles in it.

Virginia Woolf
<p style="background: #308FBE">…</p>

#308FBE as Text Color:

Well might the ancients make silence a god; for it is the element of all godhood, infinitude, or transcendental greatness,--at once the source and the ocean wherein all such begins and ends.

Thomas Carlyle
<p style="color: #308FBE">…</p>

#308FBE as Text Shadow:

Nowhere on the shore is the relation of a creature to its surroundings a matter of a single cause and effect; each living thing is bound to its world by many threads, weaving the intricate design of the fabric of life.

Rachel Carson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #308FBE">…</p>

#308FBE as Linear Gradient:

Our desire must be like a slow and stately ship, sailing across endless oceans, never in search of safe anchorage. Then suddenly, unexpectedly, it will find mooring for a moment.

Etty Hillesum
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #308FBE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #308FBE?

RGB Value for #308FBE is rgb(48, 143, 190).

What is the RGB percentage of #308FBE?

RGB percentage for #308FBE is 18% Red 56% Green 74% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #308FBE is 75 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #308FBE?

HSL Value of #308FBE is 200°(degrees) Hue 60 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #308FBE?

HSV Value of #308FBE is 200 Hue 75 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #308FBE?

XYZ Color Model of #308FBE is 20.33, 23.99, 52.26.