#318CAE Hex Color Code

#318CAE

The Hexadecimal Color #318CAE is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #318CAE RGB value is rgb(49, 140, 174). RGB Color Model of #318CAE consists of 19% red, 54% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #318CAE has 196°(degrees) Hue, 56% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #318CAE color has an wavelength of 496.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #318CAE is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #318CAE is #38A. The Closest Color to #318CAE is #4682B4. Official Name of #318CAE Hex Code is Boston Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #318CAE is 72 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #318CAE CMY is 72, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #318CAE is hsl(196,56,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(196, 72, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #318CAE is 18.28, 22.46, 43.41.
Hex8 Value of #318CAE is #318CAEFF. Decimal Value of #318CAE is 3247278 and Octal Value of #318CAE is 14306256. Binary Value of #318CAE is 110001, 10001100, 10101110 and Android of #318CAE is 4281437358 / 0xff318cae. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #318CAE is 0.217, 0.267, 0.267 and YIQ Color Space of #318CAE is 116.667, -65.1511, -8.6657. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #318CAE is 15.99, 25.53, 43.05. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #318CAE is 54.51, -15.32, -25.63. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #318CAE is 54.51, -33.45, -36.79. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #318CAE is 54.51, 29.86, 239.13. Hunter Lab variable of #318CAE is 47.39, -14.09, -21.13.

#318CAE - Boston Blue Color Image
#318CAE - Boston Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #318CAE

RGB Percentages of #318CAE

19%
54%
68%

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 #318CAE

19.22%
39.87%
68.24%

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 #318CAE

72%
20%
0%
32%

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 #318CAE

To get 25% Saturated #318CAE Color, you need to convert the hex color #318CAE 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 #318CAE 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 #318CAE

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 #318CAE

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 #318CAE

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 #318CAE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #318CAE to it's the darkest color.

#318CAE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(49, 140, 174)
RGB Percent 19%, 54%, 68%
RYB 49.0, 101.66, 174.0
CMYK 72, 20, 0, 32
CMY 72, 20, 0
HSL hsl(196, 56%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(196, 56%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(196, 72, 68)
XYZ 18.28, 22.46, 43.41
Hex8 Value #318CAEFF
Decimal Value 3247278
Octal Value 14306256
Binary Value 110001,10001100,10101110
Android 4281437358 / 0xff318cae
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(196, 56%, 44%)
xyY 0.217, 0.267, 22.463
YIQ 116.667, -65.1511, -8.6657
LMS 15.99, 25.53, 43.05
CieLAB 54.51, -15.32, -25.63
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.51, -33.45, -36.79
CieLCH : LCHab 54.51, 29.86, 239.13
Hunter Lab 47.39, -14.09, -21.13
YUV 116.667, 28.2, -59.37
YDbDr 116.667, 86.27, 128.68
YCbCr 116.2, 156.42, 85.6
YCoCg 125.75, 111.5, 14.25
YPbPr 116.67, 32.35, -48.26
Munsell Color System 11232.49 239.39/219.53

#318CAE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#318CAE as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #318CAE">…</p>

#318CAE as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #318CAE">…</p>

#318CAE as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #318CAE">…</p>

#318CAE as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #318CAE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #318CAE?

RGB Value for #318CAE is rgb(49, 140, 174).

What is the RGB percentage of #318CAE?

RGB percentage for #318CAE is 19% Red 54% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #318CAE?

CMYK Color Model of #318CAE is 72 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #318CAE?

HSL Value of #318CAE is 196°(degrees) Hue 56 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #318CAE?

HSV Value of #318CAE is 196 Hue 72 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #318CAE?

XYZ Color Model of #318CAE is 18.28, 22.46, 43.41.