#285bad - Cerulean Blue Hex Color Code

#285BAD (Cerulean Blue) - RGB 40, 91, 173 Color Information

#285bad Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 28, 5B, AD
RGB Decimal 40, 91, 173
RGB Octal 50, 133, 255
RGB Percent 15.7%, 35.7%, 67.8%
RGB Binary 101000, 1011011, 10101101
CMY 0.843, 0.643, 0.322
CMYK 77, 47, 0, 32

Percentages of Color #285BAD

R 15.7%
G 35.7%
B 67.8%
RGB Percentages of Color #285bad
C 77%
M 47%
Y 0%
K 32%
CMYK Percentages of Color #285bad

Color spaces of #285BAD Cerulean Blue - RGB(40, 91, 173)

HSV (or HSB) 217°, 77°, 68°
HSL 217°, 62°, 42°
Web Safe #336699
XYZ 12.159, 10.950, 41.008
CIE-Lab 39.497, 12.725, -48.749
xyY 0.190, 0.171, 10.950
Decimal 2644909

#285bad 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 ↔ #285bad Color Blindness Simulator

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#285BAD Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 285bad

#285bad Analogous Colors

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#285bad Split Complementary Colors

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Shades and Tints of #285bad Color Variations

#285bad Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #285bad, darker shades are produced.)

#285bad Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #285bad can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Cerulean Blue (#285bad)

#285bad Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #285bad
This sample text has a font color of #285bad
#285bad Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #285bad
#285bad CSS3 Linear Gradient
#285bad Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #285bad
#285bad Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #285bad
Sample text with glow color #285bad
This sample text has a glow color of #285bad
#285bad Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #285bad
Sample text with Underline Color #285bad
This sample text has a underline color of #285bad
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #285bad of the current color.

#285BAD in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #285bad
Java new Color(40, 91, 173);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 40, 91, 173);
Swift UIColor(red:40, green:91, blue:173, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:40 green:91 blue:173 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(40f, 91f, 173f);
Python Color('#285bad')

#285bad - RGB(40, 91, 173) - Cerulean Blue Color FAQ

What is the color code for Cerulean Blue?

Hex color code for Cerulean Blue color is #285bad. RGB color code for cerulean blue color is rgb(40, 91, 173).

What is the RGB value of #285bad?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #285bad is rgb(40, 91, 173). 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, '91' represents the green component's intensity, and '173' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #285bad.

What is the RGB percentage of #285bad?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #285bad is detailed as follows: 15.7% Red, 35.7% Green, and 67.8% 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 35.7% and 67.8% 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 #285bad.

What does RGB 40,91,173 mean?

The RGB color 40, 91, 173 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 336699. 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 #285bad?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #285bad is composed of 77% Cyan, 47% 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 47% 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 #285bad?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #285bad has an HSL value of 217° (degrees) for Hue, 62% for Saturation, and 42% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 217° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 62% 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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