#388CAC Hex Color Code

#388CAC

The Hexadecimal Color #388CAC is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #388CAC RGB value is rgb(56, 140, 172). RGB Color Model of #388CAC consists of 21% red, 54% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #388CAC has 197°(degrees) Hue, 51% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #388CAC color has an wavelength of 495.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #388CAC is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #388CAC is #38A. The Closest Color to #388CAC is #4682B4. Official Name of #388CAC Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #388CAC is 67 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black and #388CAC CMY is 67, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #388CAC is hsl(197,51,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(197, 67, 67). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #388CAC is 18.45, 22.57, 42.41.
Hex8 Value of #388CAC is #388CACFF. Decimal Value of #388CAC is 3706028 and Octal Value of #388CAC is 16106254. Binary Value of #388CAC is 111000, 10001100, 10101100 and Android of #388CAC is 4281896108 / 0xff388cac. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #388CAC is 0.221, 0.271, 0.271 and YIQ Color Space of #388CAC is 118.532, -60.3372, -7.8076. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #388CAC is 16.33, 25.59, 42.07. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #388CAC is 54.63, -14.92, -24.29. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #388CAC is 54.63, -32.26, -34.7. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #388CAC is 54.63, 28.51, 238.44. Hunter Lab variable of #388CAC is 47.51, -13.82, -19.67.

#388CAC - Boston Blue Color Image
#388CAC - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #388CAC

RGB Percentages of #388CAC

21%
54%
67%

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 #388CAC

21.96%
41.07%
67.45%

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 #388CAC

67%
19%
0%
33%

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 #388CAC

To get 25% Saturated #388CAC Color, you need to convert the hex color #388CAC 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 #388CAC 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 #388CAC

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 #388CAC

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 #388CAC

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 #388CAC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #388CAC to it's the darkest color.

#388CAC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(56, 140, 172)
RGB Percent 21%, 54%, 67%
RYB 56.0, 104.72, 172.0
CMYK 67, 19, 0, 33
CMY 67, 19, 0
HSL hsl(197, 51%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(197, 51%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(197, 67, 67)
XYZ 18.45, 22.57, 42.41
Hex8 Value #388CACFF
Decimal Value 3706028
Octal Value 16106254
Binary Value 111000,10001100,10101100
Android 4281896108 / 0xff388cac
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(197, 51%, 45%)
xyY 0.221, 0.271, 22.573
YIQ 118.532, -60.3372, -7.8076
LMS 16.33, 25.59, 42.07
CieLAB 54.63, -14.92, -24.29
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.63, -32.26, -34.7
CieLCH : LCHab 54.63, 28.51, 238.44
Hunter Lab 47.51, -13.82, -19.67
YUV 118.532, 26.3, -54.86
YDbDr 118.532, 80.46, 118.92
YCbCr 117.8, 154.51, 88.82
YCoCg 127.0, 114.0, 13.0
YPbPr 118.53, 30.17, -44.6
Munsell Color System 11244.38 230.16/219.50

#388CAC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#388CAC as Background:

People respect you because they feel you've survived hard times and endured, and although you've become famous, you haven't become phony.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="background: #388CAC">…</p>

#388CAC as Text Color:

He who has made a thousand things and he who has made none, both feel the same desire: to make something.

Antonio Porchia
<p style="color: #388CAC">…</p>

#388CAC as Text Shadow:

You look at a guy like Lance Armstrong, and you have to be inspired. I sat next to Kirk Douglas the other day, and he's inspiring for fighting through his stroke

Ed Harris
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #388CAC">…</p>

#388CAC as Linear Gradient:

Humans are imperfect. That's one of the reasons that classical and jazz are in trouble. We're on the quest for the perfect performance and every note has to be right. Man, every note is not right in life.

Branford Marsalis
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #388CAC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #388CAC?

RGB Value for #388CAC is rgb(56, 140, 172).

What is the RGB percentage of #388CAC?

RGB percentage for #388CAC is 21% Red 54% Green 67% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #388CAC?

CMYK Color Model of #388CAC is 67 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black.

What is the HSL value of #388CAC?

HSL Value of #388CAC is 197°(degrees) Hue 51 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #388CAC?

HSV Value of #388CAC is 197 Hue 67 Saturation 67 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #388CAC?

XYZ Color Model of #388CAC is 18.45, 22.57, 42.41.