#3242BC Hex Color Code

#3242BC

The Hexadecimal Color #3242BC is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #3242BC RGB value is rgb(50, 66, 188). RGB Color Model of #3242BC consists of 19% red, 25% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #3242BC has 233°(degrees) Hue, 58% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #3242BC color has an wavelength of 473.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3242BC is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3242BC is #34B. The Closest Color to #3242BC is #483D8B. Official Name of #3242BC Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3242BC is 73 Cyan 65 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #3242BC CMY is 73, 65, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3242BC is hsl(233,58,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(233, 73, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3242BC is 12.34, 8.2, 48.5.
Hex8 Value of #3242BC is #3242BCFF. Decimal Value of #3242BC is 3293884 and Octal Value of #3242BC is 14441274. Binary Value of #3242BC is 110010, 1000010, 10111100 and Android of #3242BC is 4281483964 / 0xff3242bc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3242BC is 0.179, 0.119, 0.119 and YIQ Color Space of #3242BC is 75.124, -48.733, 34.5824. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3242BC is 4.69, 5.53, 47.84. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3242BC is 34.4, 35.96, -65.85. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3242BC is 34.4, -9.87, -91.92. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3242BC is 34.4, 75.03, 298.64. Hunter Lab variable of #3242BC is 28.64, 26.81, -80.37.

#3242BC - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#3242BC - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3242BC

RGB Percentages of #3242BC

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 #3242BC

19.61%
25.23%
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 #3242BC

73%
65%
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 #3242BC

To get 25% Saturated #3242BC Color, you need to convert the hex color #3242BC 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 #3242BC 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 #3242BC

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 #3242BC

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 #3242BC

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 #3242BC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3242BC to it's the darkest color.

#3242BC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(50, 66, 188)
RGB Percent 19%, 25%, 73%
RYB 50.0, 64.34, 188.0
CMYK 73, 65, 0, 26
CMY 73, 65, 0
HSL hsl(233, 58%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(233, 58%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(233, 73, 74)
XYZ 12.34, 8.2, 48.5
Hex8 Value #3242BCFF
Decimal Value 3293884
Octal Value 14441274
Binary Value 110010,1000010,10111100
Android 4281483964 / 0xff3242bc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(233, 58%, 47%)
xyY 0.179, 0.119, 8.204
YIQ 75.124, -48.733, 34.5824
LMS 4.69, 5.53, 47.84
CieLAB 34.4, 35.96, -65.85
CieLUV : LCHuv 34.4, -9.87, -91.92
CieLCH : LCHab 34.4, 75.03, 298.64
Hunter Lab 28.64, 26.81, -80.37
YUV 75.124, 55.54, -22.04
YDbDr 75.124, 169.83, 47.8
YCbCr 80.52, 183.96, 112.26
YCoCg 92.5, 119.0, -26.5
YPbPr 75.12, 63.7, -17.92
Munsell Color System 9124.64 502.11/242.15

#3242BC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3242BC as Background:

I am not a yachting person, by nature, but I have just enough experience on the sea under sail to feel a certain nostalgia for it when I see a big white racing yacht heeled over at cruising speed on the ocean, and I can still tie a mean bowline knot on just about anything in less than 10 seconds.

Hunter S. Thompson
<p style="background: #3242BC">…</p>

#3242BC as Text Color:

We must plant the sea and herd its animals using the sea as farmers instead of hunters. That is what civilization is all about - farming replacing hunting.

Jacques Yves Cousteau
<p style="color: #3242BC">…</p>

#3242BC as Text Shadow:

Whatever be the qualities of the man with whom a woman is united according to the law, such qualities even she assumes, like a river, united with the ocean.

Guru Nanak
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3242BC">…</p>

#3242BC as Linear Gradient:

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

John Archibald Wheeler
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #3242BC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3242BC?

RGB Value for #3242BC is rgb(50, 66, 188).

What is the RGB percentage of #3242BC?

RGB percentage for #3242BC is 19% Red 25% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3242BC?

CMYK Color Model of #3242BC is 73 Cyan 65 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3242BC?

HSL Value of #3242BC is 233°(degrees) Hue 58 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3242BC?

HSV Value of #3242BC is 233 Hue 73 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3242BC?

XYZ Color Model of #3242BC is 12.34, 8.2, 48.5.