#284cae - Cerulean Blue Hex Color Code

#284CAE (Cerulean Blue) - RGB 40, 76, 174 Color Information

#284cae Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 28, 4C, AE
RGB Decimal 40, 76, 174
RGB Octal 50, 114, 256
RGB Percent 15.7%, 29.8%, 68.2%
RGB Binary 101000, 1001100, 10101110
CMY 0.843, 0.702, 0.318
CMYK 77, 56, 0, 32

Percentages of Color #284CAE

R 15.7%
G 29.8%
B 68.2%
RGB Percentages of Color #284cae
C 77%
M 56%
Y 0%
K 32%
CMYK Percentages of Color #284cae

Color spaces of #284CAE Cerulean Blue - RGB(40, 76, 174)

HSV (or HSB) 224°, 77°, 68°
HSL 224°, 63°, 42°
Web Safe #333399
XYZ 11.099, 8.676, 41.134
CIE-Lab 35.353, 23.046, -56.041
xyY 0.182, 0.142, 8.676
Decimal 2641070

#284cae Color Accessibility Scores (Cerulean Blue Contrast Checker)

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On dark background [POOR]

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Cerulean Blue ↔ #284cae Color Blindness Simulator

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#284CAE Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 284cae

#284cae Analogous Colors

#284cae Triadic Colors

#284cae Split Complementary Colors

#284cae Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #284cae Color Variations

#284cae Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #284cae, darker shades are produced.)

#284cae Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #284cae can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Cerulean Blue (#284cae)

#284cae Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #284cae
This sample text has a font color of #284cae
#284cae Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #284cae
#284cae CSS3 Linear Gradient
#284cae Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #284cae
#284cae Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #284cae
Sample text with glow color #284cae
This sample text has a glow color of #284cae
#284cae Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #284cae
Sample text with Underline Color #284cae
This sample text has a underline color of #284cae
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #284cae of the current color.

#284CAE in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #284cae
Java new Color(40, 76, 174);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 40, 76, 174);
Swift UIColor(red:40, green:76, blue:174, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:40 green:76 blue:174 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(40f, 76f, 174f);
Python Color('#284cae')

#284cae - RGB(40, 76, 174) - Cerulean Blue Color FAQ

What is the color code for Cerulean Blue?

Hex color code for Cerulean Blue color is #284cae. RGB color code for cerulean blue color is rgb(40, 76, 174).

What is the RGB value of #284cae?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #284cae is rgb(40, 76, 174). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '40' indicates the intensity of the red component, '76' represents the green component's intensity, and '174' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #284cae.

What is the RGB percentage of #284cae?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #284cae is detailed as follows: 15.7% Red, 29.8% Green, and 68.2% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 15.7% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 29.8% and 68.2% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #284cae.

What does RGB 40,76,174 mean?

The RGB color 40, 76, 174 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 333399. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Cerulean Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #284cae?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #284cae is composed of 77% Cyan, 56% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 32% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 77% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 56% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 32% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #284cae?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #284cae has an HSL value of 224° (degrees) for Hue, 63% for Saturation, and 42% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 224° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 63% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 42% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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