#b21a39 - Cardinal Hex Color Code

#B21A39 (Cardinal) - RGB 178, 26, 57 Color Information

#b21a39 Conversion Table

HEX Triplet B2, 1A, 39
RGB Decimal 178, 26, 57
RGB Octal 262, 32, 71
RGB Percent 69.8%, 10.2%, 22.4%
RGB Binary 10110010, 11010, 111001
CMY 0.302, 0.898, 0.776
CMYK 0, 85, 68, 30

Percentages of Color #B21A39

R 69.8%
G 10.2%
B 22.4%
RGB Percentages of Color #b21a39
C 0%
M 85%
Y 68%
K 30%
CMYK Percentages of Color #b21a39

Color spaces of #B21A39 Cardinal - RGB(178, 26, 57)

HSV (or HSB) 348°, 85°, 70°
HSL 348°, 75°, 40°
Web Safe #993333
XYZ 19.468, 10.499, 4.871
CIE-Lab 38.724, 58.856, 23.351
xyY 0.559, 0.301, 10.499
Decimal 11672121

#b21a39 Color Accessibility Scores (Cardinal Contrast Checker)

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Cardinal ↔ #b21a39 Color Blindness Simulator

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#B21A39 Color Combinations - Color Schemes with b21a39

#b21a39 Analogous Colors

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#b21a39 Split Complementary Colors

#b21a39 Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #b21a39 Color Variations

#b21a39 Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #b21a39, darker shades are produced.)

#b21a39 Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #b21a39 can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Cardinal (#b21a39)

#b21a39 Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #b21a39
This sample text has a font color of #b21a39
#b21a39 Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #b21a39
#b21a39 CSS3 Linear Gradient
#b21a39 Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #b21a39
#b21a39 Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #b21a39
Sample text with glow color #b21a39
This sample text has a glow color of #b21a39
#b21a39 Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #b21a39
Sample text with Underline Color #b21a39
This sample text has a underline color of #b21a39
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #b21a39 of the current color.

#B21A39 in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #b21a39
Java new Color(178, 26, 57);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 178, 26, 57);
Swift UIColor(red:178, green:26, blue:57, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:178 green:26 blue:57 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(178f, 26f, 57f);
Python Color('#b21a39')

#b21a39 - RGB(178, 26, 57) - Cardinal Color FAQ

What is the color code for Cardinal?

Hex color code for Cardinal color is #b21a39. RGB color code for cardinal color is rgb(178, 26, 57).

What is the RGB value of #b21a39?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #b21a39 is rgb(178, 26, 57). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '178' indicates the intensity of the red component, '26' represents the green component's intensity, and '57' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #b21a39.

What is the RGB percentage of #b21a39?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #b21a39 is detailed as follows: 69.8% Red, 10.2% Green, and 22.4% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 69.8% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 10.2% and 22.4% 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 #b21a39.

What does RGB 178,26,57 mean?

The RGB color 178, 26, 57 represents a dull and muted shade of Red. The websafe version of this color is hex 993333. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Cardinal.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #b21a39?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #b21a39 is composed of 0% Cyan, 85% Magenta, 68% Yellow, and 30% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 0% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 85% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 68% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 30% 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 #b21a39?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #b21a39 has an HSL value of 348° (degrees) for Hue, 75% for Saturation, and 40% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 348° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 75% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 40% 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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