#408CB6 Hex Color Code

#408CB6

The Hexadecimal Color #408CB6 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #408CB6 RGB value is rgb(64, 140, 182). RGB Color Model of #408CB6 consists of 25% red, 54% green and 71% blue. HSL color Mode of #408CB6 has 201°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #408CB6 color has an wavelength of 493.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #408CB6 is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #408CB6 is #48B. The Closest Color to #408CB6 is #4682B4. Official Name of #408CB6 Hex Code is Steel Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #408CB6 is 65 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black and #408CB6 CMY is 65, 23, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #408CB6 is hsl(201,48,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(201, 65, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #408CB6 is 19.93, 23.22, 47.68.
Hex8 Value of #408CB6 is #408CB6FF. Decimal Value of #408CB6 is 4230326 and Octal Value of #408CB6 is 20106266. Binary Value of #408CB6 is 1000000, 10001100, 10110110 and Android of #408CB6 is 4282420406 / 0xff408cb6. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #408CB6 is 0.219, 0.256, 0.256 and YIQ Color Space of #408CB6 is 122.064, -58.783, -3.0036. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #408CB6 is 16.84, 25.68, 47.26. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #408CB6 is 55.3, -10.27, -28.95. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #408CB6 is 55.3, -30.13, -42.85. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #408CB6 is 55.3, 30.72, 250.47. Hunter Lab variable of #408CB6 is 48.19, -10.5, -24.94.

#408CB6 - Steel Blue Color Image
#408CB6 - Steel Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #408CB6

RGB Percentages of #408CB6

25%
54%
71%

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 #408CB6

25.1%
43.23%
71.37%

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 #408CB6

65%
23%
0%
29%

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 #408CB6

To get 25% Saturated #408CB6 Color, you need to convert the hex color #408CB6 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 #408CB6 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 #408CB6

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 #408CB6

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 #408CB6

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 #408CB6 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #408CB6 to it's the darkest color.

#408CB6 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(64, 140, 182)
RGB Percent 25%, 54%, 71%
RYB 64.0, 110.23, 182.0
CMYK 65, 23, 0, 29
CMY 65, 23, 0
HSL hsl(201, 48%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(201, 48%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(201, 65, 71)
XYZ 19.93, 23.22, 47.68
Hex8 Value #408CB6FF
Decimal Value 4230326
Octal Value 20106266
Binary Value 1000000,10001100,10110110
Android 4282420406 / 0xff408cb6
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(201, 48%, 48%)
xyY 0.219, 0.256, 23.222
YIQ 122.064, -58.783, -3.0036
LMS 16.84, 25.68, 47.26
CieLAB 55.3, -10.27, -28.95
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.3, -30.13, -42.85
CieLCH : LCHab 55.3, 30.72, 250.47
Hunter Lab 48.19, -10.5, -24.94
YUV 122.064, 29.48, -50.94
YDbDr 122.064, 90.19, 110.42
YCbCr 120.83, 157.71, 91.62
YCoCg 131.5, 123.0, 8.5
YPbPr 122.06, 33.82, -41.42
Munsell Color System 11298.34 234.42/225.05

#408CB6 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#408CB6 as Background:

Through meditation one has to achieve a dreamless sleep with full alertness. Once this happens, the drop falls into the ocean and becomes the ocean.

Rajneesh
<p style="background: #408CB6">…</p>

#408CB6 as Text Color:

It's like, imagine the ripples on top of an ocean. And I'm in a rowboat, reactively dealing with the waves and water coming into my boat. What I need to do is dive into the deeper solace, the calmness beneath the surface.

Mehmet Oz
<p style="color: #408CB6">…</p>

#408CB6 as Text Shadow:

When the polar ice caps melt, my recording studio will rise up like an ark, and I'll float off into the drowned world like a character from a J.G. Ballard novel.

Thomas Dolby
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #408CB6">…</p>

#408CB6 as Linear Gradient:

There is a terribly terrestrial mindset about what we need to do to take care of the planet-as if the ocean somehow doesn't matter or is so big, so vast that it can take care of itself, or that there is nothing that we could possibly do that we could harm the ocean...We are learning otherwise.

Sylvia Earle
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #408CB6)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #408CB6?

RGB Value for #408CB6 is rgb(64, 140, 182).

What is the RGB percentage of #408CB6?

RGB percentage for #408CB6 is 25% Red 54% Green 71% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #408CB6?

CMYK Color Model of #408CB6 is 65 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #408CB6?

HSL Value of #408CB6 is 201°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #408CB6?

HSV Value of #408CB6 is 201 Hue 65 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #408CB6?

XYZ Color Model of #408CB6 is 19.93, 23.22, 47.68.