#3040BC Hex Color Code

#3040BC

The Hexadecimal Color #3040BC is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #3040BC RGB value is rgb(48, 64, 188). RGB Color Model of #3040BC consists of 18% red, 25% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #3040BC has 233°(degrees) Hue, 59% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #3040BC color has an wavelength of 473.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3040BC is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3040BC is #34B. The Closest Color to #3040BC is #483D8B. Official Name of #3040BC Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3040BC is 74 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #3040BC CMY is 74, 66, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3040BC is hsl(233,59,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(233, 74, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3040BC is 12.13, 7.92, 48.46.
Hex8 Value of #3040BC is #3040BCFF. Decimal Value of #3040BC is 3162300 and Octal Value of #3040BC is 14040274. Binary Value of #3040BC is 110000, 1000000, 10111100 and Android of #3040BC is 4281352380 / 0xff3040bc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3040BC is 0.177, 0.116, 0.116 and YIQ Color Space of #3040BC is 73.352, -49.3756, 35.2048. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3040BC is 4.42, 5.21, 47.8. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3040BC is 33.82, 37.01, -66.81. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3040BC is 33.82, -9.78, -92.48. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3040BC is 33.82, 76.38, 298.98. Hunter Lab variable of #3040BC is 28.14, 27.69, -82.39.

#3040BC - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#3040BC - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3040BC

RGB Percentages of #3040BC

18%
25%
73%

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 #3040BC

18.82%
24.45%
73.73%

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 #3040BC

74%
66%
0%
26%

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 #3040BC

To get 25% Saturated #3040BC Color, you need to convert the hex color #3040BC 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 #3040BC 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 #3040BC

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 #3040BC

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 #3040BC

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 #3040BC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3040BC to it's the darkest color.

#3040BC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(48, 64, 188)
RGB Percent 18%, 25%, 73%
RYB 48.0, 62.36, 188.0
CMYK 74, 66, 0, 26
CMY 74, 66, 0
HSL hsl(233, 59%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(233, 59%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(233, 74, 74)
XYZ 12.13, 7.92, 48.46
Hex8 Value #3040BCFF
Decimal Value 3162300
Octal Value 14040274
Binary Value 110000,1000000,10111100
Android 4281352380 / 0xff3040bc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(233, 59%, 46%)
xyY 0.177, 0.116, 7.925
YIQ 73.352, -49.3756, 35.2048
LMS 4.42, 5.21, 47.8
CieLAB 33.82, 37.01, -66.81
CieLUV : LCHuv 33.82, -9.78, -92.48
CieLCH : LCHab 33.82, 76.38, 298.98
Hunter Lab 28.14, 27.69, -82.39
YUV 73.352, 56.42, -22.24
YDbDr 73.352, 172.49, 48.24
YCbCr 79.0, 184.83, 112.12
YCoCg 91.0, 118.0, -27.0
YPbPr 73.35, 64.7, -18.08
Munsell Color System 9044.29 515.49/241.39

#3040BC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3040BC as Background:

Chaotic people often have chaotic lives, and I think they create that. But if you try and have an inner peace and a positive attitude, I think you attract that.

Imelda Staunton
<p style="background: #3040BC">…</p>

#3040BC as Text Color:

The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.

Sivananda
<p style="color: #3040BC">…</p>

#3040BC as Text Shadow:

Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.

Sivananda
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3040BC">…</p>

#3040BC as Linear Gradient:

There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.

William Makepeace Thackeray
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #3040BC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3040BC?

RGB Value for #3040BC is rgb(48, 64, 188).

What is the RGB percentage of #3040BC?

RGB percentage for #3040BC is 18% Red 25% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3040BC?

CMYK Color Model of #3040BC is 74 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3040BC?

HSL Value of #3040BC is 233°(degrees) Hue 59 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3040BC?

HSV Value of #3040BC is 233 Hue 74 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3040BC?

XYZ Color Model of #3040BC is 12.13, 7.92, 48.46.