#3040BD Hex Color Code

#3040BD

The Hexadecimal Color #3040BD is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #3040BD RGB value is rgb(48, 64, 189). RGB Color Model of #3040BD consists of 18% red, 25% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #3040BD has 233°(degrees) Hue, 59% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #3040BD color has an wavelength of 473.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3040BD is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3040BD is #34B. The Closest Color to #3040BD is #483D8B. Official Name of #3040BD Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3040BD is 75 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #3040BD CMY is 75, 66, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3040BD is hsl(233,59,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(233, 75, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3040BD is 12.23, 7.97, 49.03.
Hex8 Value of #3040BD is #3040BDFF. Decimal Value of #3040BD is 3162301 and Octal Value of #3040BD is 14040275. Binary Value of #3040BD is 110000, 1000000, 10111101 and Android of #3040BD is 4281352381 / 0xff3040bd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3040BD is 0.177, 0.115, 0.115 and YIQ Color Space of #3040BD is 73.466, -49.6969, 35.516. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3040BD is 4.42, 5.22, 48.36. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3040BD is 33.92, 37.25, -67.23. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3040BD is 33.92, -9.88, -93.1. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3040BD is 33.92, 76.86, 298.99. Hunter Lab variable of #3040BD is 28.23, 27.92, -83.21.

#3040BD - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#3040BD - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3040BD

RGB Percentages of #3040BD

18%
25%
74%

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 #3040BD

18.82%
24.46%
74.12%

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 #3040BD

75%
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 #3040BD

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

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 #3040BD

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 #3040BD

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

#3040BD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(48, 64, 189)
RGB Percent 18%, 25%, 74%
RYB 48.0, 62.37, 189.0
CMYK 75, 66, 0, 26
CMY 75, 66, 0
HSL hsl(233, 59%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(233, 59%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(233, 75, 74)
XYZ 12.23, 7.97, 49.03
Hex8 Value #3040BDFF
Decimal Value 3162301
Octal Value 14040275
Binary Value 110000,1000000,10111101
Android 4281352381 / 0xff3040bd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(233, 59%, 46%)
xyY 0.177, 0.115, 7.968
YIQ 73.466, -49.6969, 35.516
LMS 4.42, 5.22, 48.36
CieLAB 33.92, 37.25, -67.23
CieLUV : LCHuv 33.92, -9.88, -93.1
CieLCH : LCHab 33.92, 76.86, 298.99
Hunter Lab 28.23, 27.92, -83.21
YUV 73.466, 56.85, -22.34
YDbDr 73.466, 173.82, 48.45
YCbCr 79.09, 185.27, 112.04
YCoCg 91.25, 118.5, -27.25
YPbPr 73.47, 65.2, -18.16
Munsell Color System 9055.86 516.62/241.25

#3040BD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3040BD as Background:

My very best friend died in a car accident when I was 16 years old. That was the hardest blow emotionally that I have ever had to endure. Suddenly, you realize tomorrow might not come. Now I live by the motto, 'Today is what I have.'

Amber Heard
<p style="background: #3040BD">…</p>

#3040BD as Text Color:

The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.

Robert Southey
<p style="color: #3040BD">…</p>

#3040BD as Text Shadow:

We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them.

Oswald Chambers
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3040BD">…</p>

#3040BD as Linear Gradient:

I thought I was dreaming. It was the most amazing moment of my entire life. Not only is Bill the love of my life, but he's also my best friend. I couldn't believe my dream guy was asking me to marry him!

Giuliana Rancic
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #3040BD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3040BD?

RGB Value for #3040BD is rgb(48, 64, 189).

What is the RGB percentage of #3040BD?

RGB percentage for #3040BD is 18% Red 25% Green 74% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #3040BD is 75 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3040BD?

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

What is the HSV value of #3040BD?

HSV Value of #3040BD is 233 Hue 75 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3040BD?

XYZ Color Model of #3040BD is 12.23, 7.97, 49.03.