#3255BF Hex Color Code

#3255BF

The Hexadecimal Color #3255BF is a contrast shade of Royal Blue. #3255BF RGB value is rgb(50, 85, 191). RGB Color Model of #3255BF consists of 19% red, 33% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #3255BF has 225°(degrees) Hue, 59% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #3255BF color has an wavelength of 478.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #3255BF is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #3255BF is #35B. The Closest Color to #3255BF is #4169E1. Official Name of #3255BF Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #3255BF is 74 Cyan 55 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #3255BF CMY is 74, 55, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #3255BF is hsl(225,59,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(225, 74, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #3255BF is 13.96, 10.94, 50.65.
Hex8 Value of #3255BF is #3255BFFF. Decimal Value of #3255BF is 3298751 and Octal Value of #3255BF is 14452677. Binary Value of #3255BF is 110010, 1010101, 10111111 and Android of #3255BF is 4281488831 / 0xff3255bf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #3255BF is 0.185, 0.145, 0.145 and YIQ Color Space of #3255BF is 86.619, -54.9143, 25.5847. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #3255BF is 6.7, 9.06, 50.0. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #3255BF is 39.48, 24.67, -59.31. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #3255BF is 39.48, -14.69, -87.25. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #3255BF is 39.48, 64.24, 292.58. Hunter Lab variable of #3255BF is 33.08, 17.46, -67.64.

#3255BF - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#3255BF - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #3255BF

RGB Percentages of #3255BF

19%
33%
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 #3255BF

19.61%
30.6%
74.9%

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 #3255BF

74%
55%
0%
25%

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 #3255BF

To get 25% Saturated #3255BF Color, you need to convert the hex color #3255BF 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 #3255BF 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 #3255BF

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 #3255BF

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 #3255BF

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 #3255BF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #3255BF to it's the darkest color.

#3255BF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(50, 85, 191)
RGB Percent 19%, 33%, 74%
RYB 50.0, 78.04, 191.0
CMYK 74, 55, 0, 25
CMY 74, 55, 0
HSL hsl(225, 59%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(225, 59%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(225, 74, 75)
XYZ 13.96, 10.94, 50.65
Hex8 Value #3255BFFF
Decimal Value 3298751
Octal Value 14452677
Binary Value 110010,1010101,10111111
Android 4281488831 / 0xff3255bf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(225, 59%, 47%)
xyY 0.185, 0.145, 10.935
YIQ 86.619, -54.9143, 25.5847
LMS 6.7, 9.06, 50.0
CieLAB 39.48, 24.67, -59.31
CieLUV : LCHuv 39.48, -14.69, -87.25
CieLCH : LCHab 39.48, 64.24, 292.58
Hunter Lab 33.08, 17.46, -67.64
YUV 86.619, 51.36, -32.12
YDbDr 86.619, 157.05, 69.66
YCbCr 90.39, 179.74, 105.06
YCoCg 102.75, 120.5, -17.75
YPbPr 86.62, 58.91, -26.12
Munsell Color System 9752.59 430.45/240.85

#3255BF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#3255BF as Background:

Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.

Washington Irving
<p style="background: #3255BF">…</p>

#3255BF as Text Color:

If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.

Magic Johnson
<p style="color: #3255BF">…</p>

#3255BF as Text Shadow:

I have the greatest job in the world. Only one person can have it. You have shortstops on other teams - I'm not knocking other teams - but there's only one shortstop on the Yankees.

Derek Jeter
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3255BF">…</p>

#3255BF as Linear Gradient:

There may be people who have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do - and I believe that.

Derek Jeter
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #3255BF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #3255BF?

RGB Value for #3255BF is rgb(50, 85, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #3255BF?

RGB percentage for #3255BF is 19% Red 33% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #3255BF?

CMYK Color Model of #3255BF is 74 Cyan 55 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #3255BF?

HSL Value of #3255BF is 225°(degrees) Hue 59 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #3255BF?

HSV Value of #3255BF is 225 Hue 74 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #3255BF?

XYZ Color Model of #3255BF is 13.96, 10.94, 50.65.