#3240BC Hex Color Code

#3240BC

The Hexadecimal Color #3240BC is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #3240BC RGB value is rgb(50, 64, 188). RGB Color Model of #3240BC consists of 19% red, 25% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #3240BC has 234°(degrees) Hue, 58% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #3240BC color has an wavelength of 472.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3240BC is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3240BC is #34B. The Closest Color to #3240BC is #483D8B. Official Name of #3240BC Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3240BC is 73 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #3240BC CMY is 73, 66, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3240BC is hsl(234,58,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(234, 73, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3240BC is 12.22, 7.97, 48.46.
Hex8 Value of #3240BC is #3240BCFF. Decimal Value of #3240BC is 3293372 and Octal Value of #3240BC is 14440274. Binary Value of #3240BC is 110010, 1000000, 10111100 and Android of #3240BC is 4281483452 / 0xff3240bc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3240BC is 0.178, 0.116, 0.116 and YIQ Color Space of #3240BC is 73.95, -48.1838, 35.6278. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3240BC is 4.51, 5.23, 47.8. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3240BC is 33.92, 37.18, -66.63. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3240BC is 33.92, -9.47, -92.4. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3240BC is 33.92, 76.3, 299.16. Hunter Lab variable of #3240BC is 28.23, 27.86, -82.01.

#3240BC - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#3240BC - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3240BC

RGB Percentages of #3240BC

19%
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 #3240BC

19.61%
24.59%
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 #3240BC

73%
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 #3240BC

To get 25% Saturated #3240BC Color, you need to convert the hex color #3240BC 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 #3240BC 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 #3240BC

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 #3240BC

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 #3240BC

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 #3240BC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3240BC to it's the darkest color.

#3240BC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(50, 64, 188)
RGB Percent 19%, 25%, 73%
RYB 50.0, 62.71, 188.0
CMYK 73, 66, 0, 26
CMY 73, 66, 0
HSL hsl(234, 58%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(234, 58%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(234, 73, 74)
XYZ 12.22, 7.97, 48.46
Hex8 Value #3240BCFF
Decimal Value 3293372
Octal Value 14440274
Binary Value 110010,1000000,10111100
Android 4281483452 / 0xff3240bc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(234, 58%, 47%)
xyY 0.178, 0.116, 7.974
YIQ 73.95, -48.1838, 35.6278
LMS 4.51, 5.23, 47.8
CieLAB 33.92, 37.18, -66.63
CieLUV : LCHuv 33.92, -9.47, -92.4
CieLCH : LCHab 33.92, 76.3, 299.16
Hunter Lab 28.23, 27.86, -82.01
YUV 73.95, 56.12, -21.01
YDbDr 73.95, 171.59, 45.57
YCbCr 79.51, 184.54, 112.99
YCoCg 91.5, 119.0, -27.5
YPbPr 73.95, 64.36, -17.08
Munsell Color System 9062.23 510.20/242.16

#3240BC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3240BC as Background:

A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers.

Norman Schwarzkopf
<p style="background: #3240BC">…</p>

#3240BC as Text Color:

I think I'm going to have to live vicariously through my daughter's rebellion because I certainly never did go through adolescence.

Brooke Shields
<p style="color: #3240BC">…</p>

#3240BC as Text Shadow:

I don't see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers.

Tupac Shakur
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3240BC">…</p>

#3240BC as Linear Gradient:

One of the darkest, deepest shames so many of us mothers feel nowadays is our fear that we are Bad Mothers, that we are failing our children and falling far short of our own ideals.

Ayelet Waldman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #3240BC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3240BC?

RGB Value for #3240BC is rgb(50, 64, 188).

What is the RGB percentage of #3240BC?

RGB percentage for #3240BC is 19% Red 25% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3240BC?

CMYK Color Model of #3240BC is 73 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3240BC?

HSL Value of #3240BC is 234°(degrees) Hue 58 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3240BC?

HSV Value of #3240BC is 234 Hue 73 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3240BC?

XYZ Color Model of #3240BC is 12.22, 7.97, 48.46.